news El Financiero 2026-07-23

Mexico Accuses Ernesto Ruffo Appel of Fuel Smuggling, Sparking Political Debate

The Mexican government is using justice for political aims, targeting Ernesto Ruffo Appel with accusations of fuel smuggling despite his import permits being legal. Critics argue this distracts from Morena party's alleged links to organized crime.

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