Eduardo Verástegui

Eduardo Verástegui

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Eduardo Verástegui is a Mexican actor, producer, and filmmaker known for his conservative views and for being a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. He gained fame in the early 2000s with roles in telenovelas and films, but has since become a controversial figure due to his outspoken criticism of LGBTQ+ rights and representation in media. Recently, he sparked a heated debate by condemning the nomination of transgender actress Karla Sofía Gascón for an award, claiming it undermined cisgender women.

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Eduardo Verástegui, a Mexican actor, has claimed that therians should be in a psychiatric hospital, using them to illustrate his concerns about social degeneration.

‘Therians’, el fenómeno viral sin base que sirve a los ultras para cebar su discurso ‘anti-woke’ | Sociedad
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-24
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Eduardo Verástegui is an actor and activist who connects conservative leaders in Latin America with the U.S. Republican Party.

El hombre detrás del triunfo de Laura Fernández (y sus conexiones con la ultraderecha de Latinoamérica)
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-15
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Eduardo Verástegui claimed that the Mexican state is censoring him and violating his freedom of expression.

Sabina Berman desafía a la TV pública y lanza canal de YouTube para publicar entrevista a Verástegui
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-01-13
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Eduardo Verástegui is described as a far-right influencer and former presidential candidate.

La censura más tonta jamás hecha desde el oficialismo, escribe Javier Tejado
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-01-13
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Eduardo Verástegui's opinion was criticized by the Defensoría of Canal 14 and Canal Once.

Sheinbaum defiende Plan Michoacán y asegura que se fortalecerá estrategia de seguridad
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-01-12
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Eduardo Verástegui is a Mexican actor and producer who expressed his views on abortion and freedom of expression in a controversial interview.

Opinión de Eduardo Verástegui viola derechos de las audiencias: Defensoría de Canal 14 y Canal Once; "no me van a callar", responde
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-01-11
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Eduardo Verástegui condemned the assassination of Charlie Kirk during his speech at the CPAC.

Milei defiende ajuste fiscal y la “cultura de Occidente” en su segunda visita a Paraguay - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-09-17
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Eduardo Verástegui is a Mexican actor and politician participating as a speaker at the conference.

Video: Milei llegó al país para reunirse con Peña y participar en la CPAC - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-09-16
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Eduardo Verástegui, a Mexican preacher, suggested that the next president of the Nation should be a practicing Catholic.

Manual de las epidemias políticas argentinas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-09-13
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Eduardo Verastegui is involved in promoting the creation of a new political party in Mexico.

El bloque anti-4T que coopera con EU
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-08-02
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Eduardo Verástegui is an actor and pro-life activist who showcased his closeness to Ambassador Johnson.

El “hermano” del embajador Johnson
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-05-18
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Verástegui was captured making a Nazi salute during his speech at CPAC.

El neonazismo en la era Trump
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-05-05
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Verástegui is an actor turned activist who attempted to bring far-right politics to Mexico but failed to run as an independent.

What can the global left learn from Mexico – where far-right politics hasn’t taken off? | Thomas Graham
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-19
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Eduardo Verástegui, a former presidential candidate from the far-right in Mexico, will also be honored at the gala.

Cómo es y qué dice la curiosa invitación a la cena donde hablará Javier Milei en EE.UU.
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-04-03
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Eduardo Verastegui is one of the honorees at the gala.

Los diputados de RM viajan a Mar-a-Lago en el avión de Martinelli
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-04-02
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Eduardo Verástegui is known for practicing Catholicism and living a chaste life while praying the rosary daily.

De Antonio Banderas a Nicole Kidman, al iniciar la Cuaresma te contamos quiénes son los famosos católicos - Gente
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-03-05
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Eduardo Verastegui, a Mexican actor and right-wing activist, was involved in a controversial gesture at the CPAC.

Musk e Bannon fizeram a saudação nazista? E por que isso importa?
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-04
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Eduardo Verástegui, a Mexican actor and right-wing activist, was involved in the same controversy as Musk and Bannon.

¿Hicieron Musk y Bannon el saludo nazi?
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-02-28
4.0

Eduardo Verástegui is the face and voice of the conservative project Movimiento Viva México.

Avanza la extrema derecha en México
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-02-27
2.0

Eduardo Verástegui confirmed that the National Electoral Institute authorized the process of forming his new political party, Movimiento Viva México.

Eduardo Verástegui logra registro de su partido ante el INE; anuncia Movimiento Viva México
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-02-25
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Eduardo Verástegui also spoke at the event and mimicked both Musk and Bannon.

Bannon sakaður um að heilsa að nasistasið
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-02-24
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Eduardo Verástegui sparked controversy after his participation in CPAC, where his gesture was interpreted by many as a Nazi salute.

Verástegui hace gesto nazi y Alfonso Herrera lo enfrenta… con un comentario machista
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-02-24
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Eduardo Verástegui replicated the controversial gesture while announcing his support for Musk and Trump, igniting a viral debate online.

Elon Musk, Bannon y hasta Verástegui; replican saludos que evocan al nazismo
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-02-22
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Eduardo Verástegui intervened in the Conservative Political Action Conference where he performed a salute that has been labeled as Nazi.

Eduardo Verástegui hace saludo calificado como nazi; critica al gobierno de Sheinbaum
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-02-21
3.0