Mexico leftist presidential hopeful Lopez Obrador says to sue WSJ

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By Veronica Gomez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican leftist presidential hopeful Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he would sue The Wall Street Journal for defamation after it published a story saying he had failed to fully disclose his assets in an August declaration. Two-time runner-up for the presidency Lopez Obrador, or AMLO as he is known locally, said he would present his legal suit against the U.S. newspaper in Mexico City next week. Lopez Obrador has railed relentlessly against political corruption and presented himself as a beacon of honesty to an electorate deeply cynical about the ruling elites.

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