“They do not investigate, they slander”: Mario Delgado admitted to having taken NXIVM courses but excluded having participated in a criminal network

By a declaration on your Twitter account, Mario Delgado Carrillo placeholder image, affiliate and current president of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), agreed to have attended courses provided by an organization in Mexico associated with NXIVM, sect of American sex slaves Keith Raniere. Although, according to the document, at that time he was not aware of the facts that would come to light later.

This morning, the web portal Political animal posted a note where they claim that the national leader of the ruling party has made deposits of $ 50 over six months to the Society of Protectors (SOP). The aim would have been to comply with an agreement to belong to another body of the Executive Success Program (ESP), name in Mexico of the NXIVM sect.

After its publication, in the profile of @mario_delgado A message was circulated in which he acknowledged the media’s journalistic work cited in investigative works such as “The Master Scam”, which “have had positive effects on our democracy”.

However, he doubted the veracity of the more recent works. and declared that “the note in which they refer to me today lacks the slightest journalistic rigor”.

A few minutes later, he published the document in which agrees to have taken courses provided by the ESP. Although he protected himself by saying that “looking for my personal and professional development I participated in various seminars and training programs in various public and private academic institutions ”.

He clarified that his presence was motivated by the recommendation of “politicians, famous journalists and opinion leaders” who had attended before. In addition, according to Delgado, thousands of people from all over the world participated.

In his case, when he came “in good faith and looking to improve my personal training”, he claimed to be the victim of a scam, as he did not know. “Any illegal involvement of this institution or its leaders in the events which were subsequently revealed”.

According to the media, one of the main pieces of evidence available to them to affirm Mario Delgado’s participation is the copy of receipts issued for transfers. However, students who were part of NXIVM confirmed their attendance in one of the courses organized by ESP. At that time, the mayor of Nuevo León, Clara Luz Flores, was a yellow coach.

This color corresponds to the second hierarchical degree, above white and behind orange, blue, green and purple. In addition, the color has changed depending on the courses taken by each of the affiliated persons.

Despite his long career as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), on December 13, Flores was nominated as a candidate to run for governor of the state of Nuevo León in the June 6 elections. This time, he will do it under the colors of Morena.

According to testimony obtained by prosecutor Moira Kim Pensa, a witness identified as “Sylvie” said she was forced to take a crash course at a cost of $ 5,000. The content of the same it was based on misogynistic and patriarchal discourse, because in the lessons ideas were discussed like this Men should have multiple sex to ensure their health, while women should only be faithful to one man.

Other ideas taught by Raniere in his lessons were that “the stronger the man, the more women he can control“Women become hysterical babies who cannot control the truth” and “Men control the world and women are subordinate to men”.

Emiliano Salinas Occeli, son of the former president Carlos Salinas de Gortari, was one of the most visible figures of NXIVM in Mexico. He also congratulated himself by saying that at least, half of the 18,000 students who enrolled in courses for 20 years did so in Mexico. Even, due to his active role, he came to be in the social circle of Raniere and participate in any illegal activity.

Such was the proximity between Salinas and Keith Raniere which, according to the column of Dolia Estevez between However, based on statements from Catherine Oxenberg, former cult member and mother of one of the sex slaves, the American wanted Mexico to be the world’s first NXIVM Republic. To do this, he sought that the politician’s son will win the elections in 2018.

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