US EditionMexican President Sheinbaum’s legal adviser is selected as the new attorney general
Ernestina Godoy, interim attorney general and legal adviser to President Sheinbaum, was confirmed by the Morena-led Senate following Alejandro Gertz Manero's resignation.
- Mexico's Senate selected Ernestina Godoy, a longtime legal adviser to President Claudia Sheinbaum, as the country's new attorney general.
- Godoy replaced Alejandro Gertz Manero, who resigned after serving as Mexico's first independent attorney general since 2019.
- Opposition Senator Manuel Añorve Baños criticized the selection process, saying there were 'not clear rules or transparency.
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Former Sheinbaum advisor Ernestina Godoy sworn in as attorney general
Ernestina Godoy, a former Mexico City attorney general and legal advisor to President Claudia Sheinbaum, was sworn in as federal attorney general on Wednesday after the Mexican Senate approved her appointment. Godoy, who was appointed interim attorney general after Alejandro Gertz Manero resigned last week, was one of three female candidates on a short list submitted to the Senate by Sheinbaum. El día de hoy, tras comparecer ante el pleno del S…
Habemus new Prosecutor! Ernestina Godoy Ramos was appointed on Wednesday as head of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR), after obtaining the majority of votes (97 in favour) in the plenary session of the Senate. With this, she became the first woman to head this institution. Godoy, who remained in charge of the office of the FGR after the departure of Alejandro Gertz Manero, was one of the three candidates elected by President Claudia Sheinbaum …
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum advanced this Wednesday on a key position, and that was in the hands of a relative to his predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador : the Attorney General of the Republic. Sheinbaum placed Ernestina Godoy, his current legal adviser, in that position. The movement also implies a ratification of the power of Secretary of Security Omar García Harfuch: the first appointments of the new attorney general were with th…
Mexico City, 3 Dec (EFE).- The new head of the Attorney General's Office of the Republic (FGR) of Mexico, Ernestina Godoy (Mexico City, 1954), has walked with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, at key moments of her political project, from the foundation of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), through the Attorney General's Office of Mexico City, to the Executive's Legal Advisory Office at the beginning of the current government. Godoy…
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