He was not dogged by scandal or controversy during any of the administrations he served in, unlike some of Mr. Peña Nieto’s other cabinet members. Mr. Meade has kept a low profile and is not officially affiliated with any political party. He has never run for public office, and his speeches are highly technical and, to some, highly boring. Still, having served the entire term under the current administration, Mr. Meade cannot entirely escape scrutiny. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyOn Monday, Mr. Peña Nieto publicly expressed his regard for Mr. Meade, praising his “outstanding” performance as the head of three different government agencies during his administration.

Source: New York Times November 28, 2017 02:41 UTC