The blue and white leader assured that Morena, founded by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, is a political party of local and regional chiefdoms whose sole objective “is to maintain power to cover up their misdeeds.”
“We are seeing a sample of what they intend to do in 2024, the same thing that the official party did in the Echeverría years: ballot box theft, carousels, hauling, vote buying and corporate coercion to force people to vote for a official candidate,” he said.
“They do not want democratic rules, they do not want an impartial arbitrator, the only thing they want is to impose themselves by brute force, reminding Mario Delgado that when the dog is brave, even those at home bite,” he added.
Marko Cortés said that yesterday’s events must be inscribed in a general context, where the violation of the law is encouraged at the highest level, by the President of the Republic himself, because they want to maintain power to “cover up the rampant corruption of the new elite”.
“When 90 percent of multimillion-dollar contracts are delivered in the dark, when works are declared national security so as not to be held accountable, when judges are bypassed to favor business, it is clear that all they want is protect their thieves,” he said.
“What happened in the election of morenista councilors is precisely what we do not want to return to Mexico again: the return of the oldest practices of electoral fraud,” he concluded.
