Shaping the Soul of a Nation: López Obrador’s Enduring Mark on Mexico

MEXICO CITY.— Former President Ernesto Zedillo recounted this Tuesday the damage left by Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico hours after leaving power; highlights the mega works, its reforms and the support it gave to the Armed Forces throughout these six years.

Zedillo, who was president of Mexico from 1994 to 2000, published a column in the newspaper El País – taken up by Latinus – in which he also called on President Claudia Sheinbaum not to comply with continuing the Fourth Transformation, since He accused that this project only “destroyed the foundations of Mexican democracy.”

The former Mexican president, who recently returned to the national political scene, pointed out that López Obrador put the independence of the Judiciary at risk with his recent reform, left the electoral bodies vulnerable and promoted a series of mega-projects without an analysis of the environmental and economic impact.

The former president highlighted that despite one of López Obrador’s government policies was republican austerity, the founder of Morena did not hesitate to promote works such as the Maya Train and the Dos Bocas refinery, which to date have only caused environmental damage and losses. economical because they tripled their cost.

Zedillo recalled that in the last weeks of López Obrador’s government, after the legislative process, he signed the decree with which judges, magistrates and ministers will be elected through popular vote and within three years they will be replaced using this method. of a thousand judges.

He warned that part of the destruction of the institutions that occurred during the six-year term is “the replacement of the autonomous electoral authorities by bodies controlled by the party in power that, if necessary, may behave as in Venezuela.”

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