Huerta. Initially, Huerta was fully supportive of Maderos progressive attitude but slowly lost his respect as his presidency went on. Huerta, along with Mexican Politicians Felix Diaz, Bernardo Reyes, and U.S. ambassador Henry Lane Wilson had devised a plan to assassinate Madero. Madero was assassinated on February 13th, 1913. After Madero’s assassination, Huerta became the president of Mexico. This was largely in part to U.S. intervention which installed him as president. Huertas dictatorship caused