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news El Financiero 2026-06-22

Political Strategist Iván Silva Poses Security Risk to Mexico's President-Elect

President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum faces a potential 'time bomb' with electoral strategist Iván Silva, who reportedly has ties to organized crime and is of interest to the US government. Silva's influence on candidate selection and campaign operations could jeopardize her administration.

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