Politics Local February 21, 2025

Controversy over Miguel Ángel Yunes' affiliation with Morena

The governor of Veracruz, Rocío Nahle, and other politicians criticize the incorporation of Miguel Ángel Yunes into the Morena party, highlighting his connection to corruption and inequality.


Controversy over Miguel Ángel Yunes' affiliation with Morena

Senator Miguel Ángel Yunes has generated controversy by joining the political party Morena. Although he was welcomed by some prominent members of the group, such as Adán Augusto López and Gerardo Fernández Noroña, the news has sparked criticism from both politicians and the general public.

In particular, the governor of Veracruz, Rocío Nahle, expressed her rejection of Yunes' incorporation into Morena. In a statement, she pointed out that the senator's connection with power groups associated with inequality and corruption goes against the principles of honesty, justice, and social commitment that define the party.

Miguel Ángel Yunes, who previously ran for governor of Veracruz and was a member of the PAN, has faced criticism from various sectors after showing his membership card for Morena. The situation has been exploited by opposition parties, such as Movimiento Ciudadano, to highlight their position as an alternative free from the influence of the Yunes.

For their part, internet users and figures from politics and the media have expressed mixed opinions and dissatisfaction with Yunes' decision to join Morena. Previous statements from the senator, such as his vote in favor of the Judicial Reform and his stance of not yielding to pressure, have been recalled to question his consistency regarding his change of political affiliation.