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Sheinbaum holds the line on sovereignty following Trump’s latest remarks: Monday’s...

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During her Q&A session with reporters, Sheinbaum took questions from reporters on International Women's Day marches, U.S. President Donald Trump's "Shield of the Americas" summit remarks and the ongoing screwworm crisis.
Established last Thursday during the Americas Counter Cartel Conference in Miami, the "Shield" includes the leaders of the United States, Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay and Peru.

Why isn’t Mexico part of Trump’s new ‘Shield of the Americas’?

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The United States has established a new "counter cartel coalition" made up of Western Hemisphere nations, but Mexico isn't part of the group even though U.S. President Trump asserted on Saturday that the country is the "epicenter of cartel violence."
President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference podium

Drug busts, arrests and the ‘definite’ decline of the Jalisco cartel:...

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The press conference also featured details of Mexico's World Cup security plans and Sheinbaum's response to a recent U.S. threat of unilateral action against cartels in Latin America.
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President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference

Sheinbaum puts her World Cup ticket up for grabs in a nationwide juggling contest:...

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A young female soccer player will represent Sheinbaum at the World Cup, Sheinbaum said at her Thursday presser. She also addressed the death of a Mexican citizen in ICE custody in the United States.
Sheinbaum said that the government would present relevant data on violence against women and the gender pay gap later this month.

‘There is still more to be done’ for women in Mexico, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s...

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On Wednesday, the president acknowledged recent cases of femicide and reiterated her commitment to increasing safety and economic autonomy for Mexican women.
Mexico's main opposition party, the PAN, calls Sheinbaum's electoral reform “Ley Maduro,” or the "Maduro Law," in reference to the former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The PAN, as do other parties, sees the bill as motivated by a further consolidation of power by the Morena party.

Sheinbaum’s electoral reform meets resistance on all sides as congressional vote looms

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The bill's failure to pass would be the first sign of a fissure in the supermajority that has powered Morena's legislative agenda since 2024.
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México. 3 de marzo 2026. La presidenta constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, la Doctora Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo en conferencia de prensa matutina en el salón de la Tesorería de Palacio Nacional. La acompañan: David Kershenobich, secretario de salud; Zoé Alejandro Robledo Aburto, director general del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS); Martí Batres Guadarrama, director general del Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE); Alejandro Svarch Pérez, director general de IMSS-Bienestar; Ariadna Montiel, secretaria de Bienestar; Bebeto; Rommel Pacheco Marrufo, director general de la Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte (Conade); Gabriela Cuevas Barrón, Representante de México para la Copa Mundial FIFA 2026.

Sheinbaum defends the military’s place in daily life: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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On Tuesday, Sheinbaum heaped praise on the Mexican Army — which she described as "something special" and "unique in the world" — and rejected claims that Mexico has been militarized by her government.

‘Mexican Watchdogs’: How a free press emerged from the shadows of Mexico’s political machine

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MND interviewed Andrew Paxman, the author of "Mexican Watchdogs: The Rise of a Critical Press since the 1980s," about the publishers and reporters who, through independent newswriting, helped democratize Mexico over the last 40 years.
Tatiana Clouthier

Tatiana Clouthier to seek Morena candidacy for Nuevo León governorship

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In a recent interview, Clouthier — a member of Morena and head of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad — revealed her ambitions to make history in a state where her party has never held power and no woman has ever served as governor.
"Shakira is very loved by Mexican families," President Sheinbaum remarked on Monday morning, after the Colombian superstar filled the country's most iconic public plaza with 400,000 fans on Sunday night.

Did Sheinbaum watch Shakira’s Zócalo concert? Monday’s mañanera recapped

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President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed several major topics on Monday morning, including formal job growth, the security landscape, her approval rating and Shakira's record-breaking show in the Zócalo.
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Mexico urges peace, monitors 7,000 nationals amid US-Israel strikes on Iran

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Mexico’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that the 7,000 Mexicans presently in the Middle East remain “safe and sound" following Saturday's offensive, but made an urgent appeal to all parties “to prioritize diplomatic channels and refrain from the use of force."
President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference

Who will succeed ‘El Mencho’ as chief of the Jalisco cartel? Friday’s mañanera recapped

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A slew of cartel arrests following Sunday's unrest, an update on military casualties and Sinaloa's declining homicide rate were central themes of Friday's presidential press conference.
Supreme Court in Chiapas

In a historic first, the Supreme Court holds a session in a Chiapas pueblo

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Though the move had its critics, it was generally applauded and some important business got done, as the justices recognized self-rule in the Tzotzil community of La Candelaria.
President Sheinbaum smiles from the podium of her morning press conference.

FIFA reaffirms support for Mexico as World Cup host: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum discussed the military operation against El Mencho, FIFA's World Cup support and an emotional tribute to fallen soldiers at her Thursday presser.
Sheinbaum Feb. 25, 2026

About Sheinbaum’s call with Trump this week: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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On Wednesday, Sheinbaum revealed that she spoke to U.S. President Trump the day after Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader "El Mencho" was fatally wounded during a military operation in Jalisco. This is what they talked about.
Sheinbaum Feb. 24, 2026

‘No risk’ to World Cup visitors, says Sheinbaum: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to questions about the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the dissemination on Sunday of videos and images created with artificial intelligence that purported to depict scenes of violence that didn't actually exist.