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President Sheinbaum calls on reporters at her July 17 press conference

Security chief touts 85% drop in Quintana Roo homicides: Friday’s mañanera...

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President Sheinbaum's Friday press conference in Tulum featured a security report, new "Tulum Reborn" tourism measures, sargassum cleanup efforts and news of a strong earthquake off Chiapas.
President Sheinbaum at her July 16 mañanera press conference

Sheinbaum says migration shouldn’t be criminalized after another ICE-related death: Thursday’s...

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At her Thursday presser, Sheinbaum addressed a freight train incident on the Interoceanic Railroad, a Mexican man's death fleeing ICE in Florida and upcoming Mexico-U.S. trade talks.
Sheinbaum signed on Wednesday ahead of its submission to Congress, where it is likely to pass.

Sheinbaum presents anti-femicide bill expanding prosecution and punishment of the crime:...

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The proposed law seeks to establish 10 "reasons of gender" for the crime and set a uniform penalty of 50 to 70 years imprisonment, with 19 aggravating circumstances able to increase punishments further.
Merging of flags for Mexico and the U.S.

Made in Mexico and the US: 250 years of a bilateral relationship

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The histories of neighbors Mexico and the U.S. are inseparable, but the bilateral relationship between the two has seen plenty of challenges during the past 250 years, writes Maria Meléndez.
Sheinbaum celebrated the data, saying, "41 more lives were saved in June compared to September 2024."

Daily homicide rate drops to 11-year low: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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National Public Security System chief Marcela Figueroa reported that there was an average of 45.4 homicides per day in Mexico in June, and an average of 49.7 homicides per day in the first six months of 2026 — a rate not seen since 2015.
Sheinbaum at podium

Mexico initiates criminal cases in United States over ICE deaths: Monday’s mañanera recapped

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Sheinbaum told reporters that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) would file criminal complaints in the United States on Monday "due to the deaths of 17 compatriots" in the custody of ICE or in ICE operations.
President Sheinbaum at the podium of her July 10 press conference

Sheinbaum reports positive World Cup tourism impact: Friday mañanera recapped

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The president also addressed a possible Trump call over new revelations in the "El Mayo" case and shared that Merlin the duck and his owner now have a new home.
Former U.S. ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar

Salazar denies lying about US role in capture of drug lord ‘El Mayo’

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Did the U.S. intervene in Mexican affairs? A new report alleging FBI involvement in El Mayo’s 2024 capture has led Mexico to question the former U.S. ambassador’s version of events.
President Sheinbaum at her July 9 press conference

Mexico to pursue US criminal charges over deaths of Mexicans in ICE custody: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexican officials used the Thursday morning presser to announce legal action over deaths of Mexicans in ICE custody, escalating the response to Trump-era immigration enforcement.
Sheinbaum July 8, 2026

Mexico ranked No. 10 for FDI in 2025: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum on Wednesday also announced that Mexico would pursue legal measures against ICE following the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE officer in Houston.
Sheinbaum July 7, 2026

‘Who lied?’ about the United States’ role in the capture of cartel boss ‘El Mayo’ Zambada: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum and Interior Minister Rodríguez suggested on Tuesday that the U.S. made agreements with organized crime members — namely Joaquín Guzmán López (the son of "El Chapo") — to facilitate Zambada's capture.
Sheinbaum July 6, 2026

Sheinbaum celebrates Mexico’s ‘best performance in any World Cup’ and the joy it brought: Monday’s mañanera recapped

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On Monday, President Sheinbaum congratulated El Tri, saying that the team "gave us a lot of joy," and announced that her government would soon present a report on the 2024 capture of Sinaloa Cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada.
President Sheinbaum at the podium of her July 3 mañanera

Plan Michoacán yields 37% drop in homicides over last year, officials report: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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Michoacán’s security situation took center stage at Friday’s mañanera in Morelia, where Sheinbaum highlighted falling homicides, Plan Michoacán’s impact and more than 1,300 arrests since late 2024.
Sheinbaum stands in front of a banner reading "Conferencia del Pueblo"

USMCA ‘remains in force,’ Ebrard says, as Mexico eyes tariff reductions: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Federal officials on Thursday sought to reassure investors about the North American free trade pact's future, while Sheinbaum reported on advances in production of Mexico's Olinia electric cars.
President Sheinbaum standing before a tweet she wrote

Sheinbaum celebrates Mexico’s history-making match: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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The president also expressed the government's solidarity with the families of three people who died of suffocation in apparent crowd crushes near the Angel of Independence during post-match celebrations.
Sheinbaum said that her government is "calm" as it has done everything that it had to do regarding the USMCA review.

Sheinbaum confirms first formal USMCA review meeting: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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The president reiterated on Tuesday that Mexico and Canada are interested in renewing the trilateral trade agreement until 2042, and told reporters that Mexico is now awaiting the U.S. response.