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Morena Rejects Yunes Márquez Amid Internal Power Struggle

Veracruz Governor Rocío Nahle blocked Senator Miguel Ángel Yunes Márquez's attempt to join Morena due to his controversial past, highlighting internal conflicts within the party amid an aggressive membership drive.

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Mexico Senate Approves Controversial Infonavit Reform for Social Housing

The Mexican Senate approved a reform to the Infonavit law, authorizing a new company to manage 2.4 billion pesos from workers' housing sub-accounts to fund a social housing program, sparking criticism from opposition parties who see it as misappropriation of workers' savings.

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Ebrard and García Harfuch Emerge as Potential Presidential Contenders in Mexico

In Mexico, Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch are subtly positioning themselves for the 2024 presidential race, capitalizing on their recent successes in trade negotiations and security initiatives, respectively, amidst the backdrop of complex relations with ...

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Death of Longtime Mexican Union Leader Highlights Enduring Power Structures

Joel Ayala Almeida, leader of Mexico's FSTSE union for 26 years, died this week, leaving behind a legacy of both influence and criticism. His death highlights deep-rooted patterns of power and the complex relationship between unions and the Mexican government.

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PRI Dissidents Form Civil Organization to Oppose Morena in Mexico

Former and current PRI members in Mexico, including Dulce María Sauri and Enrique Ochoa, are creating a civil organization to oppose Morena, due to internal conflicts and concerns about the INE's weakening, aiming to engage civil society and create a citizen's bloc.

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Mexican Justices' Early Campaigning Undermines Upcoming Judicial Elections

Three Mexican Supreme Court justices and dozens of other judges are accused of using public funds for early campaigning in the upcoming June 1st judicial elections, exploiting a loophole in the recently implemented judicial reform, causing significant challenges to the National Electoral Institute a...

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Mexico's Reform Targets Family Dynasties in Politics

A proposed Mexican constitutional amendment seeks to combat electoral nepotism by prohibiting relatives of outgoing officials from succeeding them, addressing the long-standing issue of family dynasties dominating municipalities, with the ban taking effect in 2027.

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Sheinbaum's Reforms Target Nepotism and Reelection in Mexican Politics

Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum proposed reforms to ban nepotism in the 2027 elections and end reelection for certain positions starting in 2030, aiming to increase meritocracy in Mexican politics and potentially impacting various politicians.

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Mexico to Digitize 80% of Government Procedures to Combat Corruption

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a plan to digitize 80% of government procedures and reduce wait times by 50% to fight corruption, with the constitutional reform to be sent to Congress this Thursday; the initiative faces challenges including data protection and inter-agency coordinatio...

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Sheinbaum Prioritizes Housing, Maize Ban in New Mexican Legislative Session

President Claudia Sheinbaum initiated Mexico's next legislative session on February 1st, prioritizing housing reform (Infonavit Law) and a ban on genetically modified maize, alongside judicial and amparo law amendments, following the completion of her predecessor's agenda.

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Mexico's Culture Secretary Faces Budget Constraints and Criticism

Mexico's new Culture Secretary, Claudia Curiel, is holding consultations with artists to address budget cuts and strained relations from the previous administration; however, a limited budget and lack of concrete plans raise concerns about the sector's economic development potential.

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Mexico's Weakened Opposition Leaves Morena Unchallenged

In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum's 100 days in office contrast sharply with the weakened state of the opposition, allowing Morena to pass controversial reforms unhindered; the article analyzes the challenges facing the main opposition parties—PRD, PRI, MC, and PAN—and their prospects for future growth.

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