On September 18, 2026, the Auditoría Superior de la Federación (ASF) issued a statement denying that its head, Aureliano Hernández Palacios Cardel, and other high-ranking officials earn a salary higher than that of President Claudia Sheinbaum.
The clarification addressed public or administrative concerns regarding official compensation packages. According to the ASF, when calculated strictly as base salary without additional benefits, the earnings of the auditor superior are inferior to those of the president.
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