Opposition party’s US $114K contract with Gen Z organizer exposed as ‘4T’ marks 7 years: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

A commercialized statement betwixt an absorption governmental enactment and a Generation Z influencer, and the upcoming seventh day of the “fourth transformation” governmental movement’s clasp connected power, were among the issues President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke astir astatine her Wednesday greeting property conference.

Here is simply a recap of the president’s Nov. 19 mañanera.

Sheinbaum: Revelation that promoter of ‘Gen Z’ protestation is connected the PAN’s payroll is ‘very interesting’

A newsman asked the president her sentiment astir a societal media station successful which the Morena party’s nationalist president, Luisa María Alcalde, wrote:

“Breaking news. The ‘nonpartisan’ young antheral @EdsonAndradeL, the main promoter of the ‘Generation Z’ march, was hired by the National Action Party [PAN] successful February 2025 for $2,106,810.00 MXN [US $114,800], divided into 12 payments of $175,577.50 [pesos], which helium continues to receive.”

💥Noticia de última hora.

El joven “apartidista” @EdsonAndradeL main impulsor de la marcha de la “Generación Z” fue contratado por el Partido @AccionNacional, en febrero de 2025 por $2,106,810.00 (Dos millones ciento seis mil ochocientos diez pesos 00/100 M.N.), dividido… pic.twitter.com/7XnoEHHpKs

— Luisa Alcalde (@LuisaAlcalde) November 19, 2025

Alcalde, who served arsenic labour curate and interior curate during the 2018-24 presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, included a transcript of Andrade’s declaration with the PAN successful her post.

Sheinbaum — who accused absorption parties, including the PAN, of infiltrating the “Gen Z” protests that took spot past Saturday — described Alcalde’s station arsenic “very interesting.”

There is “a batch of information” for everyone to analyze, she added.

In a video posted to societal media connected Wednesday, Andrade — who besides identified by the authorities arsenic a promoter of the “Gen Z” protests astatine past Thursday’s mañanera — accused Sheinbaum of persecuting him.

“Claudia Sheinbaum’s persecution against maine has gone truthful acold that to look aft my safety, contiguous I person to wantonness my location and country,” helium said.

“… I americium nary longer conscionable a people of the government, but besides of [organized] crime. They’re seeking to criminalize maine for working, exposing a declaration that has thing to bash with my idiosyncratic governmental opinions, but alternatively with the accumulation of organization contented successful which I intelligibly don’t look and don’t marque connected my own,” said Andrade, who asserted that his code and idiosyncratic details person besides been exposed.

“…Nobody pays maine to rise my voice, I’ve done it since I was 16 years old,” helium said.

After astir 7 years of ‘transformation,’ determination is ‘a batch to celebrate,’ says Sheinbaum 

After a newsman noted that a Dec. 6 pro-Sheinbaum rally is being promoted connected societal media, the president said that she and her authorities colleagues person been reasoning for immoderate clip astir holding a nationalist solemnisation to people “seven years of translation successful the country.”

López Obrador, who initiated the “fourth transformation” (4T) governmental task present led by Sheinbaum, took bureau connected Dec. 1, 2018.

Claudia Sheinbaum has continued the governmental question of erstwhile president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (L). (Cuartoscuro)

“There is simply a batch of enactment for the translation movement, the bulk are with the translation movement,” the president said 5 days aft the largest anti-government protests since she took bureau connected Oct. 1, 2024.

Sheinbaum — who has enjoyed a precise precocious support standing passim her presidency — said that she believed a solemnisation of 7 years of “transformation” would beryllium a bully thought arsenic “there is simply a batch to celebrate.”

“Record successful Foreign Direct Investment. Celebration! Largest supercomputer successful Latin America. Celebration! All seniors person a cosmopolitan pension. Celebration! All young radical successful secondary schoolhouse present person scholarships. Celebration! All precocious schoolhouse students person scholarships. Celebration! A 125 percent summation successful the minimum wage. That’s thing to celebrate!” she said.

Sheinbaum cited a fig of different reasons to observe 7 years of the 4T, including.

• The constitution of the “Sowing Life” reforestation and employment program.
• The constitution of the “Youths Building the Future” apprenticeship scheme.
• The simplification of poverty.
• The spot of the peso, which closed astatine 18.36 to the US dollar connected Wednesday, according to the Bank of Mexico.
• The constitution of an statement with the backstage assemblage that aims to support the prices of basal foodstuffs down.
• The instauration of a Supreme Court for “everyone,” via Mexico’s archetypal ever (and highly-controversial) judicial elections.

Sheinbaum asserted that Mexico is “different” nether 4T, oregon Morena party, governments.

Morena, which was founded by AMLO, is besides successful bureau successful the bulk of Mexico’s 32 national entities.

While Sheinbaum surely believes that Mexico has changed for the amended implicit the past 7 years, she acknowledged that “there are problems arsenic well.”

“Of course, determination are problems successful Mexico, but that’s wherefore we’re here, to enactment each time for the well-being of the radical and for bid and tranquility,” she said.

By Mexico News Daily main unit writer Peter Davies ([email protected])