Elba Esther Gordillo, the head of Mexico's powerful, 1.5-million strong national teachers’ union, was arrested earlier this week on charges related to corruption. Many see the arrest as an attempt by Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, to put his foot down on a woman who had pretty much become a kingmaker in the country — able to send 1.5 million votes to whomever she wished. Either way, allegations about Gordillo's luxurious lifestyle have been widespread over the past ...
The Alleged Extravagances Of Mexico's Most Powerful Woman Are Something To Behold
Business Insider - 1 Mar 2013 04:08
Elba Esther Gordillo, the head of Mexico's powerful, 1.5-million strong national teachers’ union, was arrested earlier this week on charges related to corruption. Many see the arrest as an attempt by Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, to put his foot down on a woman who had pretty much become a kingmaker in the country — able to send 1.5 million votes to whomever she wished. Either way, allegations about Gordillo's luxurious lifestyle have been widespread over the past ...
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