This Tuesday, Attorney General’s Office (FGR) asked the Chamber of Deputies to violate the PAN governor Francisco García Cabeza de Vaca for organized crime, operations with resources of illicit origin and equal tax fraud.
In this regard, Cabeza de Vaca pointed out that Morena made an alleged accusation against him.
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“Again, the factual use of justice where there is no crime. A political attack is underway. I will wait to be notified for details and to establish my position. I never broke the law. I will defend myself against any outrage “, said the state president of the National Action.
But Cabeza de Vaca is not the only one who has had problems with the law: the last former PRI presidents in Tamaulipas have been accused of having links to crimes and some are in detention.
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Manuel Cavazos Lerma
In 2012, the former governor of the state from 1993 to 1999 was investigated by the government of Felipe Calderón for links to criminal groups.
As a pre-candidate for the presidency of the Republic, Enrique Peña Nieto supported Cavazos Lerma, who aspires to a seat in the Senate.
In 2013, the then Deputy Attorney General, specializing in organized crime investigations (Seido), decided not to prosecute Cavazos for money laundering and organized crime.
Thomas Yarrington
In April 2017, during the six-year period of Enrique Peña Nieto, Former PRI Governor Tomás Yarrington (1993-2004) was arrested in Florence, Italy, for organized crime and operations with illicit resources.
One year after his arrest, Italy’s Supreme Court rejected Yarrington’s extradition request from the Mexican government, and in April 2018, former Governor Tamaulipas arrived in the United States to face 11 charges of organized crime. drug smuggling, money laundering and fraud.
A few days later, Yarrington was denied bail and declared himself without money to pay for his defense.
In October 2018, a federal judge granted Yarrington an order and revoked his arrest warrant against him formoney accumulator.
Tomás Yarrington is currently being held in a federal prison in Texas.
Eugenio Hernandez
In October 2017, former governor Eugenio Hernández (2005-2010) was arrested in Ciudad Victoria for embezzlement and money laundering.
In December of the same year, the US government requested the extradition of Hernández for money laundering, bank fraud and the operation of a business without a money transfer license.
In January 2018, a federal judge ruled that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs should reject the extradition of the former governor of Tamaulipas.
A few weeks ago, when I was leading the morning conferences in place of the president Andrés Manuel López ObradorInterior Secretary Olga Sánchez Cordero reported that the Tamaulipas sisters had called for help in examining Eugenio Hernández’s case.
“We have witnessed the sisters of former governor Eugenio Hernández and other cases that the president has entrusted to us at the tables of justice,” Cordero said.
Egidio Torre Cantú
After the assassination of Rodolfo Torre Cantú in 2010 as a candidate for governor of Tamaulipas, Egidio Torre Cantú was nominated for governor to replace his brother and won for the “Todos Tamaulipas” coalition. Egidio Torre Cantú ruled the state from 2011 to 2016.
In July last year, the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Tamaulipas Government Ministry of Finance reported that it was investigating Torre Cantú for failing to verify 47 million pesos.
In July 2017, the former undersecretary of expenditure of the finance secretariat of the administration Egidio Torre Cantú was arrested in Mexico City and transferred to Ciudad Victoria, accused of crimes of operations of illicit resources, misuse of powers and powers of a civil servant.
Torre Cantú was also questioned, as he assigned 12 police officers to his administration to ensure the security of former governors Yarrington and Eugenio Hernández, who had arrest warrants issued in the United States for money laundering and criminal organization.
Both Eugenio Hernández Flores and Tomás Yarrington were denounced by the “Justicia Tamaulipas” team before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, for omitting crimes against humanity.
Ismael Cabeza de Vaca
In September 2018, PAN Senator Ismael García Cabeza de Vaca, the brother of the governor of Tamaulipas, caused controversy when he was exposed because he discussed sexual service.
From his seat in the Senate, the PAN legislator noticed a photo of a woman, accompanied by pig emojis.
An interlocutor, in the WhatsApp chat “Three friends”, wrote: “Pass me the pimp’s cell, don’t be gacho, I already want to buzz him.” García Cabeza de Vaca replied: “there are two of us”.
After the scandal, Senator Ismael García Cabeza de Vaca apologized for participating in the sexual chat and promised to work in respecting and defending women’s rights.
“I offer you a sincere and sincere apology for the misogynistic terms in which I referred to your image. I do not have the pleasure of meeting her personally, but I have seen in the media and I express all my respect and admiration for her maturity and independence “.
“I hope Fernanda has the opportunity to greet you and be able to say all this in person,” he said.
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