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news El Financiero 2026-05-08

President Defends Governor Amid Corruption Allegations and U.S. Indictment

President Claudia Sheinbaum publicly defended Governor Rubén Rocha Moya against U.S. corruption charges, questioning the evidence. However, the strong defense creates suspicion and a political dilemma, especially given the detailed indictment by a New York grand jury, similar to the Genaro García Luna case.

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