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Napoleón Gómez Urrutia
MexicoChamber of DeputiesNational Regeneration MovementNational · 5th Electoral RegionMember of the Chamber of Deputies

Napoleón Gómez Urrutia

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Napoleón Gómez Urrutia is a Mexican politician and labor leader serving as a federal deputy since September 2024. He is the long-standing secretary general of the National Union of Mine, Metal, Steel and Similar Workers of the Mexican Republic and president of the International Confederation of Workers. Previously, he served as a senator from 2018 to 2024, where he chaired the Labor and Social Welfare Commission. His career has been marked by significant controversy, including allegations of financial mismanagement, money laundering, and extortion, as well as his period of self-imposed exile in Canada.

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Born
August 18, 1944 · 81 years old
Birth place
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Education
National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Career
Director of the Mexican Mint (1979-1992), labor union leader

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