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Time for plan B: Sheinbaum’s electoral reform fails in the lower...
The president is preparing a scaled-back alternative to her electoral reform proposal after Mexico's lower house dealt her a rare defeat Wednesday, with key allies breaking ranks to vote down the bill.
Sheinbaum shares her next steps after electoral reform setback: Thursday’s mañanera...
The president also expressed support for protesting taxi drivers and promised an update on the whereabouts of El Mencho's lover at her Thursday morning press conference.
Mexico partners with big tech to combat digital violence against women:...
Google, Meta and TikTok have agreed to strengthen community standards, carry out campaigns to encourage the reporting of online abuse and increase collaboration with authorities to investigate cases of digital violence in Mexico.
Sheinbaum likely to visit Brazil this year to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wrote on social media on Monday that he had spoken to Sheinbaum by phone and that, after extending several invitations, his Mexican counterpart had finally agreed to visit.
Sheinbaum celebrates 44% decline in homicides: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
On Tuesday, the government reported the latest homicide numbers, which are considered the most important indicator of the national security situation and a key barometer of the progress that has been made in addressing Mexico's serious crime problems.
Sheinbaum holds the line on sovereignty following Trump’s latest remarks: Monday’s mañanera recapped
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.
Why isn’t Mexico part of Trump’s new ‘Shield of the Americas’?
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."
Drug busts, arrests and the ‘definite’ decline of the Jalisco cartel: Friday’s mañanera recapped
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.
Sheinbaum puts her World Cup ticket up for grabs in a nationwide juggling contest: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
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.
‘There is still more to be done’ for women in Mexico, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
On Wednesday, the president acknowledged recent cases of femicide and reiterated her commitment to increasing safety and economic autonomy for Mexican women.
Sheinbaum’s electoral reform meets resistance on all sides as congressional vote looms
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.
Sheinbaum defends the military’s place in daily life: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
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
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 to seek Morena candidacy for Nuevo León governorship
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.
Did Sheinbaum watch Shakira’s Zócalo concert? Monday’s mañanera recapped
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.
Mexico urges peace, monitors 7,000 nationals amid US-Israel strikes on Iran
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."
