Mexican senator's salary faces scrutiny during corruption scandal

yucatan.com.mx (Spanish)

Senator Adán Augusto López Hernández's salary is under scrutiny amid a corruption scandal involving a fugitive linked to organized crime. The public is questioning his earnings as a senator. López Hernández, a prominent figure in the ruling Morena party, is linked to Hernán Bermúdez Requena, a former official now wanted for alleged ties to criminal groups. He currently earns a monthly salary of 131,700 pesos as a senator. The controversy arises from López Hernández's past roles, including Governor of Tabasco and Secretary of the Interior. President Claudia Sheinbaum has requested an explanation regarding the arrest warrant for Bermúdez Requena.


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