Corruption: The Pending Reform

MEXICO - Report 25 Nov 2014 by Guillermo Valdes and Esteban Manteca

Executive Summary Last Tuesday the wife of President Enrique Peña Nieto, Angélica Rivera, released a statement via YouTube intended to dispel rumors of how she came by a home in Mexico City’s exclusive Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood, which the media quickly dubbed the “White House” as much for its starkly white design as well as its association with Mexico’s First Family. It would be an understatement to note that Angélica Rivera’s YouTube video was not well received, especially among opinion makers and in social networks. Her severe demeanor betrayed an apparent sense of outrage at havi...

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