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This feminist icon lived 99 years — long enough to help inaugurate Mexico’s first female president
2 months, 2 weeks ago

This feminist icon lived 99 years — long enough to help inaugurate Mexico’s first female president

LA Times  

Andrés Manuel López Obrador hands over the presidential sash to Ifigenia Martínez during the inauguration of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, left, in Mexico City last week. Mexico bid farewell Monday to Ifigenia Martínez, a feminist icon of the country’s political left, who died at age 99 on Saturday — just four days after presiding over the handover of power to …

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Shattering glass ceiling, Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico’s first female president
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shattering glass ceiling, Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico’s first female president

LA Times  

Mexico’s new leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, wears the presidential sash during the transfer of power ceremony in Mexico City on Oct. 1, 2024. Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist who jumped from academia to the rocky world of politics, took office Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president. Now we know that presidents can be women.” The crowd erupted in chants of: “Presidenta!” …

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Catholic leaders raise concerns over judicial reform pushed by Mexico’s president
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Catholic leaders raise concerns over judicial reform pushed by Mexico’s president

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Catholic leaders said Monday that the judicial reform pushed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador might not necessarily bring justice for victims of the crime wave that is rampant across the country. “May they contemplate the benefit of the nation beyond unnecessary partisanship, so we can move towards a comprehensive reform that includes prosecutors’ offices, local …

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Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico’s presidential vote in June, is finally declared president-elect
4 months, 1 week ago

Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico’s presidential vote in June, is finally declared president-elect

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Claudia Sheinbaum, the woman who won Mexico’s June 2 presidential vote, has finally been formally declared Mexico’s President-elect, the first woman to hold the office in Mexico. At a ceremony Thursday, the former Mexico City mayor was handed the legal ruling declaring her the country’s next president. Sheinbaum has pledged to follow all the policies of her …

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Volatility hits once-mighty Mexican peso, further dip seen as pressures mount
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Volatility hits once-mighty Mexican peso, further dip seen as pressures mount

Live Mint  

By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY, Aug 7 - Mexico's peso, depressed by domestic and global factors in recent months, could keep falling as the U.S. economy slows and uncertainty lingers around the November U.S. presidential election. The currency, once dubbed the "super peso," could weaken further to 21 pesos per greenback, analysts surveyed by Reuters said, from just over 19 …

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Aides’ vehicle in a convoy carrying Mexico’s next president involved in a crash that killed 1
6 months, 1 week ago

Aides’ vehicle in a convoy carrying Mexico’s next president involved in a crash that killed 1

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — A highway accident Friday involving an SUV carrying aides to Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico’s June 2 presidential elections, has resulted in at least one fatality. Sheinbaum’s spokesman said the advance car hit another vehicle on a highway in the northern state of Coahuila, and that one person in the other car was killed. The accident happened …

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Mexican peso weakens as next president vows to forge ahead with 20 reforms - and adds a couple more
6 months, 1 week ago

Mexican peso weakens as next president vows to forge ahead with 20 reforms - and adds a couple more

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — The Mexican peso continued to weaken Tuesday as Mexico’s outgoing president — and his successor — vowed to forge ahead with some 20 c onstitutional changes that have rattled investors. Sheinbaum claimed Tuesday that “investors have no reason to be concerned,” adding “to everyone who invests in Mexico, I say that certainty exists.” Critics have claimed that …

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Incoming Mexican administration pledges to reduce budget deficit, as markets recover from shock
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Incoming Mexican administration pledges to reduce budget deficit, as markets recover from shock

Hindustan Times  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s treasury secretary pledged Tuesday to bring down the federal budget deficits in coming years, after the country suffered a partial meltdown in the currency and stock markets. Incoming Mexican administration pledges to reduce budget deficit, as markets recover from shock Finance Minister Rogelio Ramírez said the federal deficit will be cut from this year’s level of …

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Mexico’s incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Mexico’s incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s treasury secretary pledged Tuesday to bring down the federal budget deficits in coming years, after the country suffered a partial meltdown in the currency and stock markets. Finance Minister Rogelio Ramírez said the federal deficit will be cut from this year’s level of almost 6% of gross domestic product, to around 3% in coming years. Ramírez …

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Opinion: Mexico’s election of Claudia Sheinbaum is historic. But should we be celebrating it?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Mexico’s election of Claudia Sheinbaum is historic. But should we be celebrating it?

LA Times  

Mexico City mayoral candidate Santiago Taboada quoted the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda on social media recently: “They can cut all the flowers, but they can’t stop the spring.” It was a jab at outgoing Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known as AMLO, and his Morena party. Party members had been seen removing Taboada’s campaign flyers in the Mexico City …

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Biden, US-Mexico Border Crisis Loom Large in Sheinbaum’s Early Hours
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden, US-Mexico Border Crisis Loom Large in Sheinbaum’s Early Hours

Live Mint  

Claudia Sheinbaum had mere hours to enjoy the victory that will make her Mexico’s first female president before her northern neighbor reminded her how difficult the new gig will be. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} A congratulatory call from President Joe Biden on Monday came amid reports that he would sign an executive order limiting asylum claims at the country’s southern border, the …

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A scientist, a leftist and a former Mexico City mayor. Who is Claudia Sheinbaum?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A scientist, a leftist and a former Mexico City mayor. Who is Claudia Sheinbaum?

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Claudia Sheinbaum, who will be Mexico’s first woman leader in the nation’s more than 200 years of independence, captured the presidency by promising continuity. Presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum arrives at her closing campaign rally at the Zocalo in Mexico City, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. A supporter of presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum takes a selfie with a campaign …

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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first woman president
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first woman president

The Hindu  

Mexico’s projected presidential winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first woman President in the country’s 200-year history. “I will become the first woman president of Mexico,” Ms. Sheinbaum said with a smile, speaking at a downtown hotel shortly after electoral authorities announced a statistical sample showed she held an irreversible lead. The National Electoral Institute’s president said Ms. Sheinbaum had …

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Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president

Associated Press  

Read the latest: Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s projected presidential winner Claudia Sheinbaum will become the first female president in the country’s 200-year history. “Of course, I congratulate Claudia Sheinbaum with all my respect who ended up the winner by a wide margin,” López Obrador said shortly after the electoral authorities’ …

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Hundreds of voters cast ballots at Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles in historic presidential election
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hundreds of voters cast ballots at Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles in historic presidential election

LA Times  

May Bartola leaves the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles on Sunday after voting in historic presidential election. Hundreds of Mexican nationals lined up outside the Consulate General of Mexico’s office in Los Angeles on Sunday to cast ballots in an election that will likely see the first female president chosen in the country’s history. Draped in Mexican flags, many people …

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Mexico’s presidential race is between two women. So why is everyone talking about one man?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexico’s presidential race is between two women. So why is everyone talking about one man?

LA Times  

Supporters of presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum fill the Zócalo in Mexico City for a rally on March 1. Claudia Sheinbaum, López Obrador’s protege and the former mayor of Mexico City, is heavily favored to win the election — in large part because she has vowed to advance his signature projects, including welfare programs and efforts to reform the judiciary. López …

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Mexico elections: all you need to know
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexico elections: all you need to know

NPR  

Mexico elections: all you need to know toggle caption Eduardo Verdugo/AP MEXICO CITY — During one of the presidential debates, Claudia Sheinbaum’s “empathy” was a topic of debate. If people have employment, that’s enough.” Carlos Bravo Regidor, a political analyst in Mexico City, said the political candidates can’t be broken down into ideologies, like Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. …

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She’s likely to be Mexico’s next president. Can she save the country from cartel violence?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

She’s likely to be Mexico’s next president. Can she save the country from cartel violence?

LA Times  

As mayor of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated a dramatic drop in violent crime, including a 50% plunge in homicides. “The Mexico City model is not replicable,” said Carlos Pérez Ricart, a political scientist at Mexico’s Center for Research and Teaching in Economics, citing the high costs of hiring and training officers. “There’s nothing that rips apart the social fabric …

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A violent, polarized Mexico goes to the polls to choose between 2 women presidential candidates
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A violent, polarized Mexico goes to the polls to choose between 2 women presidential candidates

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico goes into Sunday’s election deeply divided: friends and relatives no longer talk politics for fear of worsening unbridgeable divides, while drug cartels have split the country into a patchwork quilt of warring fiefdoms. Soledad Echagoyen, a Mexico City doctor who supports President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party, says she can no longer talk about politics …

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What to know about Mexico’s massive elections on Sunday
6 months, 3 weeks ago

What to know about Mexico’s massive elections on Sunday

LA Times  

Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters at a campaign rally in Mexico City this month. CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM Frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum, 61, a scientist, academic and former mayor of Mexico City, is widely viewed as López Obrador’s handpicked successor. but M of mujer.” Presidential candidate Xóchitl Gálvez waves to supporters at a campaign event in Huixquilucán, México, just outside Mexico …

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Mexico may break its presidential glass ceiling. Why can't the U.S.?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mexico may break its presidential glass ceiling. Why can't the U.S.?

LA Times  

Claudia Sheinbaum, Morena’s party presidential candidate, at WTC Mexico City on Sept. 6. I don’t have an endorsement in this race, but it seems like a good time to wonder why the U.S., a global leader in so many ways, is behind in breaking this particular glass ceiling. But unless it is followed up with a longer-term law enforcement strategy, …

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What to know about Mexico’s historic elections Sunday that will likely put a woman in power
6 months, 3 weeks ago

What to know about Mexico’s historic elections Sunday that will likely put a woman in power

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexicans will vote Sunday in historic elections weighing gender, democracy and populism, as they chart the country’s path forward in voting shadowed by cartel violence. Also at play is the political legacy of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Mexico’s often tumultuous relationship with the United States. Under López Obrador’s “hugs not bullets” policy, which emphasizes addressing …

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Mexico’s presidential front-runner walks a thin, tense line in following outgoing populist
7 months ago

Mexico’s presidential front-runner walks a thin, tense line in following outgoing populist

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — As she runs to replace outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Claudia Sheinbaum is struggling to construct her own image, leaving many wondering whether she can escape the shadow of the larger-than-life incumbent. Presidential hopeful Claudia Sheinbaum, center, greets supporters upon her arrival at a campaign rally in Mexico City, Monday, April 22, 2024. Mexican presidential hopeful …

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Why Mexico’s largest-ever election matters
7 months ago

Why Mexico’s largest-ever election matters

Hindustan Times  

On June 2nd almost 100m Mexicans will be eligible to cast a vote to elect the country’s next president. They may also define the future of Mexico’s traditional opposition parties, which have been discredited since their last stint in power. “What is at stake is the democratic viability of Mexico: the possibility of having a party system that reflects the …

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