Victoriano Huerta
Victoriano Huerta was a Mexican military officer and politician who served as President of Mexico from 1913 to 1914 after leading a coup against President Francisco I. Madero. His presidency was marked by authoritarian rule and significant opposition, leading to his eventual ousting by revolutionary forces. Huerta's legacy is controversial, as he is often viewed as a traitor for his role in the coup and is associated with the violence and political turmoil of the Mexican Revolution.
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Sheinbaum accused Victoriano Huerta of betraying his oath and colluding with old Porfirio interests.
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Mexico· 2026-02-19
Victoriano Huerta was criticized by the U.S. government during the Tampico Incident.
las últimas intervenciones militares de EEUU en América Latina y el Caribe que acabaron con un cambio de gobierno
Uruguay· 2025-12-18
Victoriano Huerta was criticized by the U.S. during the Tampico Incident.
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Panama· 2025-12-18
Victoriano Huerta conspired against the democratic project represented by Madero during the Decena Trágica.
Sheinbaum, en el aniversario de la Revolución: “Quienes hoy reivindican a la ultraderecha, no conocen la historia de México ni a nuestro pueblo”
Spain· 2025-11-21
Sheinbaum mentioned Victoriano Huerta in the context of those who sought foreign intervention.
Sheinbaum: algunos piden injerencia de potencias extranjerasMexico· 2025-09-17
Victoriano Huerta was referred to as a 'traitor' for facilitating the attempted invasion by the United States.
Sheinbaum llama "vendepatrias" a quienes están a favor de buscar ayuda del extranjero; "México es libre y soberano", diceMexico· 2025-04-23
