Josefina Rodríguez, the 37-year-old Secretary of Tourism in Mexico, is engaged to Iván García Juárez, the current Environmental Prosecutor of Tlaxcala. ^[1] Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, Secretary of Tourism for the Government of Mexico, responded on September 2, 2026, to allegations published by Reforma regarding her personal assets and luxury items. ^[2] Rodríguez Zamora stated that none of her material goods, including a diamond ring, a Cartier watch, dresses, and shoes, were acquired with public funds. ^[3] Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, the Secretary of Tourism in Mexico, stated that all material goods in her possession were acquired with private resources and not public funds. ^[4] Josefina Rodríguez wears a Cartier watch valued at 140,000 pesos. ^[5] Josefina Rodríguez wears a diamond ring that may be worth 900,000 pesos depending on its carats. ^[6] President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a letter to the National Council of Morena on May 4, 2025, outlining a decalogue on behavior and ethics that rejects consumerism and the 'paraphernalia of power'. ^[7] Josefina Rodríguez Zamora claimed that her assets were registered in her official declarations of patrimony and that her wealth was built before she assumed her federal position. ^[8] Rodríguez Zamora denied utilizing public money to purchase luxury items such as watches and accessories after photos were published by the newspaper Reforma. ^[9] The Secretary of Tourism claimed her assets were built with effort and honesty prior to assuming her public role, primarily through her professional trajectory in the private restaurant industry. ^[10] Rodríguez Zamora asserted that her luxury expenses are properly reflected in her asset declarations and have no relation to public resources. ^[11]