by Kyle Becker at Becker News
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday went on a rant against the United States, condemning the Biden administration for lecturing his government on human rights abuses when its own track record has been abysmal.
The leftwing president also slammed the Biden administration for targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump in a political prosecution that he called a “fabrication.”
“Right now, former President Trump is declaring that they are going to arrest him,” López Obrador, also known by his initials AMLO, said during a press conference. “If that were the case…it would be so that his name doesn’t appear on the ballot.”
AMLO also dismissed a report on Mexico’s corruption and human rights abuses by saying, “they’re lying,” and added the U.S. “believes it’s the government of the world.”
“It’s not worth getting angry about, that’s just how they are,” Lopez Obrador commented before meeting with former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Mexico later on Tuesday. He added the report “is not true, they’re liars.”
Kerry later on in the day praised Lopez Obrador’s leadership…
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