Overview

• The remark was made during a street interview recorded by drag creators for the TikTok channel The Most Drag Race in Mexico City.
• He replied "No, odio a México" after being warned the comment could draw online backlash, and the video quickly spread across platforms.
• La Vieja Habana identified him as an employee and announced his dismissal with the post "Ya corrimos al sirio."
• In a subsequent statement, the business said the ex-employee’s views were strictly personal and reaffirmed its pride in Mexico and its values.
• Excélsior reported the man identified himself as Adams, said he worked as a promoter and had spent two years in the country, while reactions online ranged from calls for expulsion to defenses of free expression, with no official actions reported.