Mexico’s president says that he hopes that the former Mexican security chief convicted this week in the U.S. of bribe-taking will cooperate with prosecutors there and perhaps implicate former Mexican presidents.
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president said Wednesday he hopes that the former Mexican security chief convicted this week in the U.S. of bribe-taking will cooperate with prosecutors there and perhaps implicate former Mexican presidents.
López Obrador said he hoped Garcia Luna would also provide information about his relationship with U.S. authorities, who he said must have known about his corruption.Marco Ugarte / AP fileLópez Obrador welcomed the U.S. verdict on Garcia Luna, and depicted it as opportunity to root out corruption. The Mexican president has frequently sparred with the judiciary, because judges have often blocked his initiatives on constitutional grounds.
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