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news El Financiero 2026-05-26

Sheinbaum Responds to INE Criticism on 'Narco-Candidate' Reform

President Claudia Sheinbaum clarified her reform proposal against 'narco-candidates,' stating the National Electoral Institute (INE) will act as a liaison with security authorities, not a judge. She believes the INE's president misunderstood the initiative's intent to verify candidacies without granting new judicial powers.


Sheinbaum respondió al INE por las críticas a la reforma contra 'narcocandidatos' y aseguró que el instituto no será juez y parte, sino un enlace con autoridades de seguridad. <p>La <b>presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum</b> respondió a los comentarios de la <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/05/08/debieron-denunciar-en-2021-presidenta-del-ine-sobre-presunta-injerencia-de-los-chapitos-en-elecciones/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/20...

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