President Andrés Manuel López Obrador published through his social networks a sentence of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Power of the Federation (TEPJF) issued against him, for the message to the nation of December 1.
“The Electoral Tribunal … he demands that I publish a sentence against me, because if I don’t do it, they arrest Jesus and poor Jessi. Sorry,” the president wrote.
The Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation requires me to publish a sentence against me for the message to the nation of December 1, because if I do not do so they arrest Jesus and poor Jessi.
Sorry. pic.twitter.com/nSCzcWpJek
— Andrés Manuel (@lopezobrador_) March 30, 2022
Jesús Ramírez Cuevas is the general coordinator of social communication and spokesperson for the presidency, while Jessica Ramírez González is the director of digital communication, in charge of the president’s social networks.
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The judgment SRE-PSC-33/2022, published in the president’s account, was issued for “the existence of infractions consisting of the dissemination of personalized promotion and improper use of public resources, by the organization, celebration and dissemination on December 1, 2021 of the event Message to the Nation 3 years of Government 2018-2021”.
The document indicates that López Obrador issued a speech that was broadcast on social media accounts and the official website of the Government of Mexico and the president himself, as well as on different radio and television stations with coverage in Aguascalientes, Durango, Oaxaca and Tamaulipas, entities that at that date had already begun electoral processes.
In addition, human, financial and material public resources were used for the organization and dissemination of this event.
Consequently, the TEPJF requested that the Internal Control Body of the Office of the Presidency be given a hearing “to impose the sanctions that correspond to the public servants responsible for the infractions.”
He also ordered the removal of the publications of the event to edit them and remove the offending expressions, likewise, it was ordered to publish the extract of the sentence in the official accounts of social networks of the Internet of the Government of the Republic and the president.
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