Money launderers to be exposed

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Money launderers to be exposed

We've been told that the Finance Ministry's Financial Intelligence Unit , led by Santiago Nieto , will present its investigations in regards to money laundering involving businesses, people, organized crime , and trade unions this week. We've been told that all the information Nieto will present is shielded from possible mistakes and many investigations are backed by U.S. authorities . We've been told the information is ready and the names of those investigated will be released on Friday . So we will see if the information fulfills the expectations authorities created.

AMLO sends a message on Teacher's Day

We've been told that President López Obrador is preparing to celebrate Teacher's Day by awarding the Othón Salazar medal , for the first time, to the best 32 teachers in the country. Today, the politician will lead a ceremony to grant the award and celebrate the teachers with a medal , named after the iconic teacher, who was also a social activist . Perhaps, he chose Othón Salazar as a message, since the teacher from Guerrero led the biggest teacher movement against trade unions in Mexican history . Was this really a message for someone?

Fighting for the mining fund

Municipalities in the states of Chihuahua, Hidalgo, and Sonora have contested the federal government's decision to directly administer the Fund for the Sustainable Development for the Mining States and Municipalities , the famous mining fund, and activated the legal team at Palacio Nacional. We've been told that that the President's Legal Counsel, Julio Scherer Ibarra , presented over 20 legal resources against the decision of the Supreme Court because it allowed the filing of constitutional controversies by municipal governments. With these legal actions, President López Obrador's legal team is looking to defend the decision that now allows the federal government to distribute the MXN $413 million mining fund , while banning the participation of local authorities and companies. Is it clear yet?

NGOs are being ignored

We've been told that several NGOs are upset with the Senate because the lawmakers ignored their request to organize a forum to discuss the secondary laws of the National Guard . A few months ago, a similar exercise was carried out to discuss the National Guard, nevertheless, the NGOs think that the Executive branch and lawmakers, especially from Morena , don't want to be pressured when they discuss the laws and after boasting that National Guard bill included recommendations from NGOs, now they don't want to be observed while they write the tiny letters in the bill. Will it be possible that Morena's coordinator in the Senate, Ricardo Monreal , will reconsider this and accept the NGOs request?

President López Obrador suspends Peña Nieto's education reform

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