Mexican president wanted to lead Latin America, but reality and his own rhetoric got in the way
López Obrador's trips abroad can be counted on the fingers of one hand. And global leaders will converge on Rio de Janeiro ...
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Mexico's likely next president has a Jewish origin. Is that relevant in a deeply Catholic country?
What role has religion played in the ongoing campaign that will elect the successor to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador ...
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Mexico's outgoing leader is unhappy with the first presidential debate
Sheinbaum is seen as López Obrador's most loyal disciple and leads the polls in the presidential ... own anti-graft programs in Mexico City, not Lopez Obrador's efforts. “The president felt ...
Mexico’s leading presidential candidate stopped by masked men who ask for help in stemming violence
The men asked her to take action, so that their township, Motozintla, along Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala, does not ...
AP WAS THERE: Mexico's 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
Mexico took control of its most precious natural resource by seizing the oil sector from U.S. companies in a move that’s ...
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Under its current president, Mexico’s military built airports instead of reining in murders
During his presidency, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has used Mexico’s armed forces to build airports, construct a ...
Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, the environmentalist likely to become Mexico’s first woman president?
On 2 June, voters in Mexico will choose a new president, 628 congressmen and thousands of local positions – the nation’s ...
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Mexican lawmakers approve new pension fund backed by president
Claudia Sheinbaum, presidential candidate for Lopez Obrador's ruling National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), holds a strong lead. On Thursday, Xochitl Galvez, the leading opposition contender in ...
How Shifting U.S. Policies Led to One of the Deadliest Incidents Involving Immigrants in Mexico’s History
A year ago, 40 men were killed in a detention center fire in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. An examination by ProPublica and The ...
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AP WAS THERE: Mexico's 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
The woman holding a double-digit lead ... Obrador, who hails from the oil industry’s Gulf of Mexico heartland and led a 2008 fight against energy reform. The AP is making available its story ...