Mexico City.- Councillor Ciro Murayama Rendón accused the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic (FGR) of obstructing inE investigations by denying them information on the Odebrecht case and that of Pío Lorenzo López Obrador.In the presentation of the report of the Supervisory Commission, the director of the National Electoral Institute accused the authorities of Texcoco, State of Mexico , to ignore the request for data on complaints weighing on Morena.
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The Attorney General’s Office of the Republic has closed the door for us,” Murayama said
Read more: Beatriz Gutiérrez Muller arouses outrage from Lilly TéllezThe councillor defended the audit work carried out by the INE to check the lawful provenance of the resources available to political parties. In this regard, it stated that the institution aimed to ensure the transfer and legality of resources, while seeking to eliminate opacity.
Murayama warned that continuing systematic refusals to access information endanger political life free from misuse of public resources.” There is one case that public opinion has been following carefully for years, which is Odebrecht’s, is a complaint against the PRI and that was filed by the PRD and Morena, and yet, since October 19, 2017, the Specialized Subprocurdure on Federal Crime Investigation refuses to hand over information.” The official stressed that there are six requests for information that were denied by the authorities in different periods of time. Among these, he listed the accusations against Pius López Obrador, brother of the current President of Mexico, Murayama held the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Electoral Crimes (FEDE) responsible for denying information requested in October 2020 and 28 January this year on this case. Read more: AMLO recognizes a high number of homicides in Mexico”More, the MP agent claimed, in response this year to the January 28 request, that while there is thesis of the judiciary so that we can access this information, it says it is an isolated criterion,” he said.