TADDEI AGUANTA BOMBARDEO! LENCHISTAS ARRANCAN EXTORSIÓN

Summary

This transcript discusses recent changes in Mexico's National Electoral Institute after President López Obrador's allies gained control. It focuses on the appointment of new officials who will oversee the computer systems that process votes, which critics claim have been used to manipulate past elections. The transcript suggests Obrador's party has removed officials linked to electoral fraud and will ensure a clean presidential election, provoking backlash from opposition figures who have lost influence in the electoral body.

Takeaways

• 😡 Lorenzo Córdoba and the National Electoral Institute (INE) counselors tried to impose their preferred candidates on Taide.
• 👍 The Federal Electoral Tribunal gave Taide the power to appoint interim directors without the counselors' approval.
• 😠 The INE counselors complained when Taide appointed her own interim directors.
• 🔍 Taide appointed a new head of the INE's computer department, who was investigated for past actions.
• 🤔 The former department head resigned right before the presidential election, likely to put pressure on Taide.
• 😏 Taide stood firm and did not give in to pressure to keep the former director.
• 👮 Taide announced an investigation of the former director of the computer department.
• 🛡 Taide said the election systems are not dependent on one person and will continue to function.
• 🧐 The former department head may have links to attempts to discredit the preliminary election results system.
• 🎉 With her new authority from the Tribunal, Taide can clean up the INE ahead of the next presidential election.

Q & A

What happened recently at the National Electoral Institute (INE) that upset the opposition councilors?

Lorenzo Córdova's allied councilors wanted to appoint executives favored by Córdova to enable fraud and censorship. But Tadeo, with the electoral court's support, appointed her own interim executives instead.

How did the opposition councilors react to Tadeo's appointments?

They erupted in anger and complained that the interim positions she filled are not valid according to the law, even though they are commonly used.

Why is the appointment of the director of the PREP significant?

The PREP is the area where electoral fraud occurs through algorithms and vote manipulation. The new appointee won't enable the fraud schemes used previously.

What happened when the previous PREP director resigned?

He tried to pressure Tadeo by implying the election was at risk without him. But she refused to give in to his demands.

What is the PREP and why is it important?

The PREP is the preliminary electoral results program, which tabulates early unofficial results. It's where vote rigging occurred before through algorithms.

Why did the electoral court's ruling help Tadeo make appointments?

The court ruling gave Tadeo the power to appoint interim executives without approval from the opposition councilors.

Who supported Lorenzo Córdova on the electoral council before?

Previously he had 6 allied councilors compared to 5 opposition councilors, so he controlled the council.

Why can't the PREP system be manipulated like before?

Tadeo removed the officials who manipulated the algorithms and results. The system remains but without the manipulation.

How has the electoral court changed to assist Tadeo?

A new electoral magistrate was appointed who supported ruling in Tadeo's favor to make key appointments.

What will be the next steps in reforming the electoral institute?

Tadeo can now clean up the institute and prevent manipulation around the 2024 presidential election. More changes are still needed.