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Sheinbaum's Cabinet Reports Crime Drop Amid Scandals Over Impunity and Nepotism

President Sheinbaum highlights security gains while facing criticism over official impunity and government nepotism.

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Francisco Garduño, former head of the National Migration Institute and current director of Training Centers for Work, did not attend the legal hearing regarding the Chihuahua migrant station fire where 40 people died. [1] Maintaining the Pension for the Well-being of Older Adults adjusted for inflation will cost the treasury over 2 trillion pesos by mid-century, equivalent to more than 3.5% of GDP. [2] Public debt measured by the Historical Balance of Financial Requirements of the Public Sector doubled nominally from 10.5 trillion pesos in 2018 to over 19 trillion pesos in 2026. [3] While a portion of resources does not come strictly from the treasury, the shortfall is covered by public debt rather than austerity. [4] Organizations supporting the families of the victims criticized the lack of sanctions for Francisco Garduño, accusing him of indifference. [5] President Claudia Sheinbaum's security cabinet reported a 51% reduction in intentional homicides and a 54% drop in high-impact crimes. [6] Ricardo Ahued Bardahuil, Secretary of Government of Veracruz, admitted that three cousins of former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador work in the administration of Rocío Nahle, stating they are not pilots and there is no cause for alarm. [7] President Claudia Sheinbaum stated in her Second Report that social programs will reach more than 42 million beneficiaries by the end of the year. [8]
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  1. Francisco Garduño, former head of the National Migration Institute and current director of Training Centers for Work, did not attend the legal hearing regarding the Chihuahua migrant station fire where 40 people died. · 24 Horas
  2. Maintaining the Pension for the Well-being of Older Adults adjusted for inflation will cost the treasury over 2 trillion pesos by mid-century, equivalent to more than 3.5% of GDP. · Excélsior
  3. Public debt measured by the Historical Balance of Financial Requirements of the Public Sector doubled nominally from 10.5 trillion pesos in 2018 to over 19 trillion pesos in 2026. · Excélsior
  4. While a portion of resources does not come strictly from the treasury, the shortfall is covered by public debt rather than austerity. · Excélsior
  5. Organizations supporting the families of the victims criticized the lack of sanctions for Francisco Garduño, accusing him of indifference. · 24 Horas
  6. President Claudia Sheinbaum's security cabinet reported a 51% reduction in intentional homicides and a 54% drop in high-impact crimes. · 24 Horas
  7. Ricardo Ahued Bardahuil, Secretary of Government of Veracruz, admitted that three cousins of former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador work in the administration of Rocío Nahle, stating they are not pilots and there is no cause for alarm. · 24 Horas
  8. President Claudia Sheinbaum stated in her Second Report that social programs will reach more than 42 million beneficiaries by the end of the year. · Excélsior
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