If the conflicts persists or escalates, political elites will attempt to solve the contradictions through political-electoral disputes between Democrats & Republicans and their allied NGOs, attempting to wage a domestic war that, like foreign wars, requires both the carrot and the discreet stick.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on events in Los Angeles, price controls, dipolomatic actions, pensions, G7 summit in Canada, and teachers issues.
Our weekly press roundup of Mexican political stories, including US regime migrant repression, judicial elections, gun lawsuits, teachers strike, and migrant labour exploitation in Canada.
Gerardo Fernández Noroña called the treatment of migrants facing military intervention, ICE attacks as “unjustifiable, despicable and unjust.”
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned anti-migrant raids and the repressive use of the National Guard by the American regime.
The Morena government is refusing to fulfill its campaign promise to repeal Calderón’s 2007 ISSSTE Law and is seeking to confine the issue of pensions, handed over to private banks under the predatory Afore model, to a weak and very provisional scheme.
Mexico’s new Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal has been elected. Five judges will focus on the oversight and discipline of judges, magistrates, and Supreme Court ministers.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on remittances tax, mobilizing Mexicans in US, US agencies in Mexico, SEMARNAT, Ayotzinapa judge arrested, teachers strike, and the judicial election.
In Mexico, Morena-led reforms and the recent judicial election are a crucial step to overhauling a judiciary long plagued by corruption and nepotism, says Kurt Hackbarth on this apperance on Breakthrough News.
Striking teachers burned photographs of controversial union leader Alfonso Cepeda Salas, head of SNTE, who was last year appointed a plurinominal Senator by the Morena government, which is negotiating with striking teachers.