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President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo confirms investigation progress into the death of federal deputy Zenyazen Roberto Escobar Garcia.

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo confirmed that the General Prosecutor's Office has obtained initial results from the investigation into the death of federal deputy Zenyazen Roberto Escobar Garcia. The deputy was found dead from a gunshot wound last week in the state of Veracruz.

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During a press conference at Palacio Nacional, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo expressed her condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. She noted that the prosecution will provide further information as results are finalized. Additionally, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo reported that 63 customs agents have had their licenses withdrawn due to various irregularities, including tax evasion and contraband. These agents are currently in the process of recovering their licenses, and many are undergoing administrative procedures. The head of the Federal Executive stated that the agents have been notified and are no longer in operation, and their clients have been informed of the status change.

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