Mario Vargas Llosa passes, PROFECO price controls update, forest fires, 13.1 million Mexicans to benefit from public housing program, housing restructuring benefits citizens with mortgage reductions & frozen loans, US auto tarrifs, special Congressional dialogue on missing persons, moves to strengthen food sovereignty.
National handicrafts, judicial elections, US water treaty issue, Judicial branch trusts, missing persons meetings, Morena candidates rules, the 4t and national pride.
9th summit of CELAC, Procurement and Public Works Law, medicine purchases and anti-corruption fight, trade relation with the USA, judicial elections.
Trump’s tariff plan turned out worse than everyone expected but somehow Mexico has come out unscathed. While close friends and allies of Trump were hit with devastating tariffs, Mexico was spared thanks to President Claudia Sheinbaum’s negotiating and now the country is poised to take advantage of its comparative advantage in the refashioned world of global commerce.
Mexico reckons with Trump admin officials, Sheinbaum takes one for the team by meeting with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in the final stop of her cringe tour” through Latin America, the media attempt to play up China’s supposed pivot away from Mexico, and Mexico’s new Interoceanic Corridor linking the Atlantic and Pacific is now open.
What’s behind the Trump administration’s denial of Mexico’s special request for water for Tijuana and what’s the future of the 1944 treaty governing water sharing along the border? Also migrant mistreatment at Florida’s Krome Detention Center in Miami & Sheinbaum accepts the credentials of the Palestinian ambassador.
Right-wing politicians in Mexico are working with Mexican oligarch Ricardo Salinas Pliego to build links with the far right, hosting meetings with representatives from Vox, the Atlas Network, and the Fundación Internacional para la Libertad.
350,000 people filled Mexico City’s Zocalo to overflowing in a national unity rally to protest Trump’s tariff threats. Plus, recent consitutional reforms on nepotism, reelection measures and a ban on GMO corn, and marches for International Working Women’s Day.
Remarks by President Claudia Sheinbaum to hundreds of thousands at an anti-imperialist rally in Mexico City’s Zocalo.
American society’s destiny is in the hands of irrationality.