Uruapan Mayor Challenges President, Offers Resignation Over Crime Strategy

Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo Responds to President Sheinbaum's Crime Strategy: A Resignation Pledged Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico – Mayor Carlos Manzo of Uruapan has publicly responded to recent comments made by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo during her "Conferencia del Pueblo." Manzo's response, captured in a short video, addresses Sheinbaum's strategy for combating crime, particularly in Uruapan, a city known for its avocado production and recent struggles with organized crime. Manzo stated, "With all due respect, we have no intention of fighting with the President of the Republic. We respect and appreciate her, and I believe she is a prepared woman." However, he went on to express his disagreement with the proposed strategy. The mayor's response highlights a critical point of contention regarding the most effective approach to addressing the complex issues of crime and violence in Uruapan. He suggests an alternative approach, emphasizing the need for immediate and decisive action. Manzo's words carry weight, given the ongoing challenges faced by the city. He concluded with a powerful statement: "If she succeeds in stopping the criminals, I will immediately resign from my post." This bold statement underscores the urgency of the situation and the mayor's commitment to finding effective solutions. The situation in Uruapan remains a critical concern for the Mexican government and its citizens.

Presidente municipal de Uruapan advierte con renu…

Presidente municipal de Uruapan advierte con renunciar a su cargo si Sheinbaum …

Dijo la presidenta que para eso hay un sistema penal acusatorio en México.