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Mexico's president breaks with tradition in quarrel with scrappy opposition upstart

Mexico’s president has vowed to continue campaigning against the opposition front-runner for the 2024 presidential elections, breaking a longstanding tradition of presidents staying out of the race to succeed them

The Independent UK

Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, Mexico's veteran political chameleon, has died

Mexico’s veteran political chameleon, Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, has died at the age of 89

The Independent UK

Mexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption, mismanagement

Mexico’s armed forces are taking control of the capital’s main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the president takes aim at corruption and mismanagement

The Independent UK

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Mourning begins for anti-gang community defense activist slain in Mexico

Family and acquaintances of anti-gang community defense activist Hipólito Mora are gathering at his home to pay their respects after he was found killed not far away from his house

The Independent UK

Mexico acknowledges 112 heat-related deaths so far this year, almost triple the figures in 2022

Mexico's health authorities have belatedly released a report showing a significant spike in heat-related fatalities in the last two weeks

The Independent UK

Mexico's top court again overrules president on electoral reform

Mexico’s Supreme Court has overturned yet another set of electoral law changes favored by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

The Independent UK

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn wants the U.S. to train Mexican troops to fight drug cartels

The Republican from Texas introduced the legislation after meeting with Mexico’s president and calling for more cooperation between the two countries.

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In Mexico, primary candidate proposes central role for president's son in next administration

A primary candidate for Mexico's 2024 presidential elections has proposed giving the president's son a central role in the next administration

The Independent UK

The mayor of a Mexican border city says she will live at an army base for safety

The Tijuana city government said threats to Mayor Montserrat Caballero and bodies discovered in a truck were tied to her administration's results in weapons seizures and arrests of violent suspects.

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Mexico's top diplomat resigns to enter primary race for 2024 presidential election

Mexico's top diplomat has resigned his post to enter the primary race for the country's June 2, 2024 presidential election, and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum says she will do the same Friday

The Independent UK

Mexico's governing party to decide its presidential nomination by polling

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's governing Morena party has decided that a series of five polls over the summer will decide the party's nomination for the June 2024 presidential election

The Independent UK

Mexican president: Soldiers apparently executed five men, will face prosecution

Mexico’s president has described the slayings of five men caught on security camera footage as an apparent “execution” by soldiers, and has vowed that the perpetrators would face justice

The Independent UK

Mexico president's ruling party rolls to win in country's most populous state

Mexico’s most populous state has turned its back on decades of single-party rule, deciding to move forward with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s ruling Morena party

The Independent UK

Election in Mexico's most populous state seen as preview of 2024 national contest

Mexicans in two states, including the country’s most populous, will elect new governors Sunday, having only known single-party rule for nearly a century

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Mexico’s president says he would support peace agreement with cartels

Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s comments come after an activist’s open letter to crime groups to stop forced disappearances

The Independent UK

With elections in Mexico's most populous state, old ruling party may be nearing its end

Mexico’s former ruling party could face near-extinction in Sunday's governorship election in the State of Mexico, the largest of Mexico’s 32 states and the last large one governed by the old Institutional Revolutionary Party, the PRI

Texas Observer

¿Quién Se Queda con el Dinero Robado a México?

Los planes del Departamento de Justicia para devolver el dinero robado del estado de Coahuila generan dudas sobre quién debería recibir el dinero.

Texas Observer

Who Gets Mexico’s Missing Money?

The Justice Department’s plans to return funds stolen from the state of Coahuila raise questions about whom should get them.

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The Independent UK

Mexico's Supreme Court rules tourist train, other projects are not issues of national security

Mexico’s Supreme Court has ruled the government cannot simply decree that tourist trains or other public work projects are issues of “national security,” because that violates the public's right to information

The Independent UK

Some 50 migrants kidnapped by gang in northern Mexico, president says

About 50 migrants have been kidnapped by a gang in northern Mexico, the latest in a series of mass abductions

The Guardian - US

Land of no return: the Mexican city torn apart by cartel kidnappings

Violence in Fresnillo between Sinaloa and Jalisco groups mirrors national trend – and critics say Amlo has failed to act

The Independent UK

El Chapo’s son, three Sinaloa cartel leaders and two Mexican firms sanctioned for bringing fentanyl into US

Tuesday's sanctions came the day Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was talking with President Joe Biden about immigration and the fentanyl crisis

The Independent UK

El Chapo’s son, Sinaloa members face sanctions over fentanyl

The United States has sanctioned a son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, three members of the Sinaloa cartel and two Mexican-based firms, alleging they trafficked fentanyl and other drugs into the U.S. Tuesday's sanctions came the day Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was talking with President…

The Independent UK

Mexican high court overturns reforms rushed through Congress

Mexico’s Supreme Court has voted to overturn a pair of electoral law reforms favored by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, because Congress rushed them through to a vote without proper debate, or even time to read them

The Independent UK

Mexican president to hold call with Biden on immigration

Mexico's president says he will talk with U.S. President Joe Biden by telephone on Tuesday about immigration and the fentanyl crisis

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