Mexican national media has turned its attention to a "diplomatic scandal in Denver" as the country's federal government investigates accusations of bribery and sexual harassment made against the Mexican consul general, Pável Meléndez Cruz .

Meléndez Cruz, who runs the Mexican Consulate in Denver , is under federal investigation in his home country for accusations of ignoring requests for consular services made by Mexican immigrants who were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and incarcerated at the Aurora ICE detention center . He's also embroiled in an ongoing scandal fueled by accusations by former employees of sexual assault, labor rights violations and political retribution.

"This is someone we need to investigate closely," says Javier Martinez Calzada, a Mex

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