Vote-buying claim endangers tri-party pact
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- Published on Friday, 26 April 2013 14:19
- Written by Duncan Tucker
He may have made Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of 2013, but President Enrique Peña Nieto’s authority in Mexico was undermined this week as his party was drawn into another political scandal.
The much touted, tri-partisan Pact for Mexico that Peña Nieto unveiled at his inauguration in December was strained to breaking point after fresh evidence emerged that the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) is engaged in vote-buying.
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