The former head of the Ministry of Social Development (Sedesol), Rosario Robles, plans to declare before the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) that deviations from the Master swindler they were used to finance the presidential campaign of José Antonio Meade.
According to the lawyer Sergio Arturo Ramírez, As part of the opportunity criteria that Robles seeks to become a collaborating witness and protected witness of the FGR and regain his freedom, the former official will detail how Luis Videgaray Caso He was in charge of instructing the use of illicit resources in four PRI electoral campaigns.
One of those campaigns was the presidential campaign of 2012 with which Enrique Peña Nieto came to the head of the Federal Executive, in an interview when he left the Santa Martha prison where he met Rosario Robles, the lawyer Sergio Arturo Ramírez said that the former official will give information on the origin of the resources used for that campaign.
He also indicated that the deviations from the Master Scam were used for the PRI’s intermediate campaign in 2015, that of the State of Mexico in 2017, with which Alfredo del Mazo became governor, and that of 2018, in which José Antonio Meade was a candidate.
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Robles, collaborating witness
Rosario Robles Berlanga, former head of the Secretariats of Social Development (Sedesol) and of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development (Sedatu) during the six-year term of Enrique Peña Nieto, seeks to be a collaborating witness of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) to release all the accusations that weigh against you.
Sources close to the case confirmed THE UNIVERSAL that Robles Berlanga is in talks with the FGR to obtain a criterion of opportunity that allows him to regain his freedom in exchange for providing information on the case of the “Master scam.”
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In the statements that Rosario Robles prepares together with her defense, led by the lawyer Epigmenio Mendieta, the former official plans to speak about Enrique Peña Nieto and Luis Videgaray Caso.
“Definitely yes, those names have been mentioned but the intention is because (sic) things have been told that are not entirely true,” he said.
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