Mexico has no evidence of Russian meddling in election

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Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

The Mexican Government has not got any evidence that Russia or Venezuela attempted to interfere in the election process in the country, Eduardo Sanchez, the Mexican cabinet spokesman said on Wednesday.

In December 2017, U.S. National Security Adviser, Herbert McMaster, said that the U.S. noticed signs of “Russian intervention” in the Mexican presidential election scheduled for July 1, 2018.

Enrique Ochoa, the leader of Mexico’s ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (IRR), said that the international media outlets had “documented” the interests of Russia in Venezuela in backing leftist candidate, Andres Obrador.

According to Sanchez, “I am aware of the versions of journalists on the issue, but I do not know anything…



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