translated from Spanish: Bench of the PT in the Congress from Michoacán provides full support to Zamora Chairman

Morelia, Michoacan.-the fraction parliamentary party of the labour (PT) in the Congress of Michoacán was endorsed by its full support to the Municipal President of Zamora Martín Cardenas Samaguey, who in the last hours has been the subject of accusations by way of pressure from the State Executive.
In a statement the Coordinator of the fraction, Brenda Fraga, lawmakers made the call to the Government to cease attacks and respect the autonomous municipality, where it is clear that the empowered to make appointments in the municipalities is the Municipal President in turn.
“Have no doubt that these accusations are due to pressure of Silvano Aureoles that municipalities signed the Convention of coordination in the field of security, which is nothing more than the figure that replaces the unified command, but before attacking should convince to the” “Presidents that this is the solution to the security problems facing both the michoacanos”, said the legislator.
Said that it has been in constant communication with the arising of the PT mayors and the State leadership of the parties who clothed Samaguey Cardenas in the last election, and found a match of total support to the Municipal President of Zamora.
“We are certain that the leadership of the PT and MORENA support the Mayor, because it wouldn’t be the first time that Silvano (Aureoles) makes statements without support against his political opponents.” If it is true that the Director of public safety has criminal record, why not necessary legally instead of threats; in any case the omission would be part of the Executive that even having information of criminal acts or criminal links, has not proceeded in accordance with the law”said Fraga Gutierrez.
The Deputy said that the PT members are certain that the coordination between the State and the municipalities is required, especially on security issues, however, stated that this action must occur with full respect of both parties for the common good , in this case the zamoranos.

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