Mexicans living in the US urged not to support Senator Kennedy

Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador called on Hispanics living in the United States not to vote for Senator John Neely Kennedy after insulting statements about the country.

“I just want to tell our compatriots in the United States, Mexican compatriots, Hispanic compatriots, Hispanics, and our American friends that they should not vote for candidates like this Senator Kennedy in the elections.”Lopez Obrador said at a press conference.

In addition, he called Kennedy an arrogant, aggressive and stupid person.

How notes RIA Novosti, 38.5 million people from Mexico lived in the United States at the time of 2020. In total, there were 62.1 million Hispanic residents, which equated to 18.7 percent of the country’s population.

Earlier, Senator Kennedy said that without the help of the States, Mexico would have to eat “canned cat food.” The reaction to such a statement was not long in coming, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico called Kennedy a racist and ignoramus, and also said that he “should be ashamed of being a senator.”