From "ay, how you are, Alfredo" to "Paris at your feet, little guy"; these are the videos for which Taddei is being linked to an INE contractor

Following accusations of corrupt acts against the president councilor of the National Electoral Institute (INE), Guadalupe Taddei Zavala, journalist Carlos Loret de Mola released several videos of contractor José Alfredo Hernández Casillas with her and her son Jorge Francisco Piñeda Taddei. On the October 20 edition of the Latinus news program, the EL UNIVERSAL columnist revealed a clip recorded on September 15, showing Taddei and Hernández Casillas, legal representative of the company Cajas Graf. "Long live friendship, long live! Long live loyalty, long live! Long live fraternity, long live! Long live the girls and boys of Mexico, long live!" said the businessman, who, according to Loret de Mola, has received millions of pesos in contracts since she was president councilor of the State Electoral and Citizen Participation Institute (IEEPC) in Sonora, a position she held from 2014 to 2021. #LatinusDiario. Latinus revealed a video of Guadalupe Taddei, president of the INE, alongside José Alfredo Hernández Casillas, legal representative of Cajas Graf, a company that has benefited from multimillion-peso contracts from the electoral institute. The publication comes amid reports about a… pic.twitter.com/6Rm4FpOBXM — Latinus (@latinus_us) October 21, 2026 Last night, the host released another recording, taken by José Alfredo Hernández Casillas inside one of the rooms of the Hotel Le Meurice, located in Paris, France. He was accompanied by Jorge Francisco Piña Taddei, son of the president councilor of the National Electoral Institute. "Paris at your feet, little kid," says the electoral materials supplier to Piña Taddei, who appears seated as he pours two glasses of champagne and makes a toast with Hernández Casillas, who says "Cheers!" According to Carlos Loret de Mola, that room costs 200,000 Mexican pesos per night. In another video, José Alfredo Hernández Casillas and Guadalupe Taddei Zavala are seen walking down a hallway with carpet, paintings, and works of art in a house belonging to the contractor located in the Jardines del Pedregal neighborhood, in southern Mexico City (CDMX). In a final recording, which Loret de Mola said was "the perfect finale between the one who awards the contracts and the one who receives them," the businessman films the president councilor of the INE, telling her "Filming the queen," and Taddei Zavala replies: "Oh, Alfredo, you're something else." #Loret. Videos show the closeness between Guadalupe Taddei and the INE's favorite contractor. The businessman, who has received 245 million pesos in contracts from the National Electoral Institute, appears in Paris with one of Taddei's sons, in a suite costing 200,000 pesos per night.… pic.twitter.com/qLSklxtPK5 — Latinus (@latinus_us) October 24, 2026 Various media outlets such as "El Gran Diario de México," Latinus, and Reforma reported the possible awarding of multimillion-peso contracts by the administration of the National Electoral Institute, the alleged placement of figures close to the president councilor in key positions, and actions by agencies such as the Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF) of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP). This led to accusations against Guadalupe Taddei Zavala of alleged acts of corruption, conflicts of interest, and improper use of public resources, in response to which the Superior Audit Office of the Federation (ASF) announced it had opened an ex officio investigation into the INE, the Local Public Electoral Bodies (OPLEs), officials, companies, and suppliers involved. During an online meeting with the other electoral councilors, the president councilor stated that, despite the accusations and demands for an investigation, she will continue to lead the institution. You may also be interested in: Taddei "receives with respect" the ASF's review of INE tenders; "I have acted with integrity," she asserts Superior Audit Office of the Federation opens investigation into the INE; sees signs of possible corruption in public contracts "Okay, okay, okay, we'll talk about that later"; Sheinbaum avoids making statements about the investigation into the INE Join our channel! EL UNIVERSAL is now on WhatsApp! From your mobile device, stay informed of the day's most relevant news, opinion pieces, entertainment, trends, and more. dft/bmc