False that Morena intends to recover Cuauhtémoc mayor’s office, says Sheinbaum

The head of the Government of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum, clarified that it is false that Morena intends to recover the Cuauhtémoc mayor’s office, before the suspension of the mayor, Sandra Cuevas.After a Control Judge suspended the mayor of Cuauhtémoc Sandra Cuevas last Monday, March 14, the mayor said that it is a political persecution against her, since Morena intends to recover the mayor’s office, which she governs since October 1, 2021, she said. The flag bearer of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), National Action Party (PAN) and the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was suspended for her alleged participation in the crimes of theft, abuse of authority and discrimination. The Head of Government said at a press conference on Tuesday, March 15, that it is known what happened to the police of Mexico City and the mayor. He added that the capital police filed the corresponding complaint and the case is in the local justice, he said. Read more: Sandra Cuevas accuses Sheinbaum of political persecution before suspension as mayorSandra Cuevas has the right to say what she thinks, says Sheinbaum Sheinbaum Pardo said that her government does not determine the actions of the judges, so she replied that it is not a political issue, but a judicial one, which the corresponding authorities will determine. Finally, he indicated that the mayor has the right to say what she thinks, but it is an issue that is “in the hands of justice,” since it was an action by her, which caused the police to go to the authorities indicated, he said. Cuevas and Ludlow face each other over the rearrangement of street vendors in the Historic Center

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