The son of Alejandro Encinas RodriguezUnder-Secretary for Human Rights, Population and Migration, was appointed Undersecretary for Foreign Trade.

It was on October 14 that the appointment of Alejandro Encinas Najerawho, within the framework of the obligations corresponding to his function will address the issue in the context of the controversy over the alleged violation of the T-MEC with energy policy.

The family relationship of the man who is now in charge of the negotiation with the United States and Canada with a civil servant who sympathizes with the self-proclaimed Fourth Transformation (4T) has drawn criticism. One of them concerned apparent contradiction into which President Andrés Manuel López fell due to the appointment.

On social media, a message resurfaced that the national president allegedly wrote on his Twitter account three years before becoming president. The tweet denounced the preference towards certain people because of their family or friendly relationship with public officials with great influence in politics.

“Never allow cronyismthe influencer and the nepotism, none of these scourges of politics. MORENA must be a beacon of morality,” were the words of López Obrador in 2015.

This message aroused reproaches among citizens who accused the integration of Alejandro Encinas Nájera is a case of nepotism. To the criticisms of network users were added those of political figures such as the deputy Xavier Lozano.

The deputy of the National Action Party (PAN) assured that with this measure nepotism was assumed “above the technical rigor and the service of the race”.

Alejandro Encinas Nájera was appointed Undersecretary for Foreign Trade shortly after Rachel succeeded Tatiana Clouthier as head of the Ministry of the Economy (I KNOW).

When Clouthier was at the head of the SE, Luz Maria de la Mora She was one of his closest collaborators and held the position currently held by Encinas. The latter’s work stood out because he obtained an extension of the dialogue mandate during the consultation with the United States and Canada.

It was found that De la Mora has been asked to resign after the controversial departure of Tatiana Clouthierwhich raised suspicions about a possible disagreement with Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Tatiana Clouthier submitted her resignation from addiction on October 6. Her decision came as a surprise because she was part of the president’s entourage and was his presidential campaign manager.

Unofficially, a version of events has been circulating that Clouthier reportedly quits because he disagrees with National Guard reforms promoted by the activism of the National Regeneration Movement.

Rumors have also swirled that could join Claudia Sheinbaum’s firmhead of government in Mexico City, this after they had a meeting whose purpose is unknown.

During Rachel, the new economy secretary, has come under fire for her record. After leaving the property of the Tax Administration Service (SAT), his millionaire debt attracted attention.

According to his latest declaration of assets, filed with the Ministry of Public Administration (SFP), he has accumulated 18 debts corresponding to personal loans, mortgages and credit cards totaling an amount of 8.4 million Mexican pesos.

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