Mexico City.- The President of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obradorsubmitted a report on the first day of trial facing the former Secretary of Security Genaro Garcia Luna in the United States on charges related to drug trafficking.
On a surprising Tuesday where security presentations were canceled as every week, AMLO indicated that it would be a question session with the exception of the report on the Garcia Luna trialwhich was presented by him.
By contextualizing who he is and his work in front of the government during the governments of Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderonthe president reported that during the first day of the trial, García Luna’s defense declared his client innocent, accusing a lack of evidence before the accusations.
“Finally, after those three years, the jury is formed to try him and yesterday the trial began, then his lawyers maintain that he is innocent, that those who accuse him do not have evidence and that they are using protected witnesses who also have criminal records. prisons, that they were deported to the United States and that is what they are using as evidence,” he mentioned.
Among the other charges, AMLO He said that, on the first day of the trial, it was exposed that, during his functions in favor of the Sinaloa Cartel, Genaro Garcia Luna he amassed a billion-dollar fortune from payments he received from organized crime for his ties.
“Until now there has been no convincing evidence. It is also said that she accumulated a fortune of a lot of money, around a billion dollars. Whoever accuses him assures that he received a million dollars a day, ”he asserted.
The President Andres Manuel He reiterated that he will be reporting every day because “we don’t want it to happen at night, or for people not to go in,” accusing a lack of coverage by the Mexican media.
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In this sense, every day they will be reporting on it from La Mañanera, in a trial that could last up to 2 months.
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