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Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: AMLO criticized the decision of a federal court that allowed former Pemex director Emilio N, accused of money laundering and corruption, to leave prison; the constitutional reforms proposed by the President seek to recognize Mexico as a pluricultural and multiethnic nation, classify indigenous and Afro-Mexican peoples and communities as recognized entities, with legal status and their own assets, and create a general law that establishes the norms and mechanisms that ensure the respect for and exercising of indigenous rights; Pemex's debt was reduced by 17.4% from US$129.3 billion in 2018 to US$106.8 billion; it is not true that Mexico City will be without water in a year, this is an opposition campaign to create fear in the population.

Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: AMLO explained the aims of the constitutional reforms in the area of public security. They seek to ensure the continuation, discipline, and functioning of the National Guard and stiffen penalties for extortion; Federal crimes are down 36.6% compared to December 2018; Public security has been reinforced on 10 of the country’s highways; AMLO blasted extensive media coverage of Sunday’s so-called March for Democracy, recalling that when he was in the opposition, the media’s coverage was minimal.

Highlights of this morning's presidential press conference include: AMLO blasted the so-called March for Democracy held yesterday, as its organizers were promoters of the oligarchies of the past; the President reiterated that the people have a high level of awareness because the revolution of consciences has functioned. The transformation movement has been carried out peacefully, guaranteeing freedoms