Recycled, but rearranged
Meanwhile, he changed the dependency of other politicians, such as Rosa Icela Rodriguezwhom he appointed Secretary of the Interior, but with López Obrador he remains at the head of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection; he also appointed as head of the Economy Marcelo Ebrardwho was the head of Foreign Affairs.
However, this is not the first time that politicians have represented two governments. This has happened in other six-year terms. For example, Esteban Moctezuma and Manuel Bartlett Diazwho are part of the Cabinet of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Both come from PRI governments.
It is also Jose Antonio Meadewho was Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Social Development and Finance and Public Credit during the government of Enrique Peña Nieto from 2012 to 2017. Before that, he was part of the governments of Felipe Calderón and Vicente Fox.
Another politician who repeated positions in various cabinets was Emilio Chuayffet Chemorwho was Secretary of Public Education during Enrique Peña Nieto’s six-year term; with Ernesto Zedillo as Secretary of the Interior, and as Federal Consumer Attorney with Carlos Salinas de Gortari.