Priest criticizes Mexican government for distorting history and current facts

Father Mario Ángel Flores criticized the current Mexican government for using falsehoods to hide political failures and for attempting to rewrite the nation's history. Writing for Desde la Fe, Flores stated that the administration seeks to erase a reality of quinientos years by prioritizing ideology over historical facts, citing the removal of a monument to Cristóbal Colón as an example.

Flores also challenged several government claims regarding the present state of the country. He disputed assertions that Mexico has the world's best healthcare system, noting that budget cuts have affected medicine distribution, research institutes, and hospital maintenance. He further contested claims that corruption has ended and that homicides have decreased, arguing that the administration manipulates figures by reclassifying murders while the number of missing persons increases.