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Mexico’s ‘constitutional problem’ and US elections: President Sheinbaum’s mañanera recapped
"Who is causing a constitutional problem? ... The Supreme Court," Sheinbaum said Monday.
After another constitutional reform, what’s next for Mexico’s judicial system?
The newest reform aims to stop the courts from walking back Morena's judicial overhaul, but a Supreme Court vote on the issue could still happen next week.
Meds and ‘the maximum law’ — a recap of President Sheinbaum’s...
At her Thursday press conference, Mexico's leader discussed a polarizing constitutional reform and a plan to end medication shortages.
Congress passes reform blocking court review of constitutional changes
The reform will do away with the Supreme Court's power to review constitutional amendments if they were passed by Congress.
Electoral tribunal green-lights judicial elections, despite legal challenges
The tribunal's ruling goes against over 100 injunctions from Mexican judges that ordered the INE to pause preparations for the June 2025 judicial elections.
US ambassador emphasizes strong US-Mexico ties amid new rules for his position
The new guidelines come two months after AMLO put Mexican relations with the U.S. Embassy "on pause."
Sheinbaum refuses judge’s order to withdraw judicial reform
A public official who defies an injunction can get up to nine years in prison — if the attorney general chooses to enforce the law.
Former President Calderón responds to García Luna’s drug trafficking sentence
The former Mexican commander-in-chief denied knowledge of his top security official's side hustle with the Sinaloa Cartel.
Mexican Senate approves energy sector reform bill
If enough states ratify the approved reform bill, it will reverse parts of a 2013 law that opened Mexico's electricity and oil markets to foreign investment.
Trump promises to ‘renegotiate’ USMCA treaty if elected
As the U.S. presidential election nears, both Harris and Trump have criticized the treaty that governs trade between Mexico, the U.S. and Canada.
Under newly approved reform, future minimum wage increases must be higher than inflation
The reform also mandates that teachers, security forces, doctors and nurses be paid at least as much as the average IMSS-registered worker.
García Harfuch presents 4 pillars of national security strategy
Steering youth away from crime by increasing access to a better quality of life is central to the Sheinbaum administration's security strategy.
Hugs or bullets? Sheinbaum begins to define her security strategy
The administration has allowed some media outlets a preview of how it plans to rein in violence over Sheinbaum's first 100 days in office.
Clara Brugada sworn in as mayor of Mexico City
In her inauguration speech, Brugada promised billions of pesos to improve water access in the metropolis.
A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
Sheinbaum’s first morning briefing sets the tone for new administration
Health, Mexican women in history and "Mexican humanism" will be a few of the recurring weekly topics.