Martín Ocampo: "I am the political leader of what happened Saturday"

Ocampo said that in the afternoon he had spoken to the Mayor of Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, who told him that "a security minister must make decisions that, to take them, must have political capacity, because these are complex decisions that affect interests" and that after the incidents occurred near Monumental, "the conditions were not met". given. "

"He asked for a gesture (to Rodriguez Larreta), which seemed to me to be a resignation, a situation that was going to end as well and that would preserve the draft security policy that we started," he continued.

"The head of government understood, I told him that the best thing to do was to withdraw, because I was the political leader of what had happened Saturday, and not technically, operationally, who was in charge of these matters, but I am responsible politically. "insisted the former official in the dialogue with Radio with you.

Ocampo acknowledged that "There were loopholes in the organization of the strategy." "Preventive measures were taken but they were not successful.There was a strategy for the entry of the microphone, which obviously did not work," he explained. , adding that what happened "has been shown to militarize a football match".

Ocampo applied for a license from the city's Attorney General's office to badume the functions of Minister of Security and Justice. He would therefore return to his current role of Luis Cevasc.or Doubts remain about the future of Marcelo D'Alessandro, Secretary of Security, who could badume the ministry in coordination with Santilli.

Three weeks ago, Felipe Miguel, the city 's chief of staff, had begun to have more interference in the area. Horacio Rodríguez Larreta has placed there, Fernando "Bana" Banegas, who controls the management of all ministries.