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AMLO embraces 'blame US' narrative for migration crisis
Mexico's president invited 11 LatAm leaders for a migration summit, which ultimately provided a platform for Cuba and Venezuela blaming the US…
Oct 23, 2023
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September 2023
Migrants transit Mexico in massive numbers – with more coming from points south
US Customs and Border Protection registers sharp increase in August encounters after lull following the lifting of Title 42
Sep 23, 2023
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August 2023
'The numbers don't square.' Record remittances under scrutiny as suspicions of money laundering mount
Mexico received more than $58 billion in remittances last year. But a Reuters report shows drug cartels laundering ill-gotten gains through channels for…
Aug 27, 2023
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AMLO mocks victims of violence as Mexico mourns atrocity
A gruesome video of five abducted young men forced to attack each other deeply disturbed Mexico, but the president preferred to play dumb in the face of…
Aug 20, 2023
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July 2023
Hipólito Mora, the farmer and self-defence leader who confronted drug cartels, murdered in Michoacán state
Mora led an uprising against a predatory drug cartel in 2014, inspiring other communities to rise up. But his actions and outspokenness eventually cost…
Jul 10, 2023
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Has Mexico's opposition found its candidate?
A trio of opposition parties recently outlined a legally dubious process for picking a presidential candidate. But the long-elusive person to confront…
Jul 1, 2023
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June 2023
AMLO's MORENA party kicks off legally dubious candidate selection campaign
MORENA insists it's not selecting a presidential candidate for 2024, rather a 'coordination of the defence of the transformation'
Jun 20, 2023
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Mexico's ruling party unveils process for succeeding AMLO
MORENA plans to pick its 2024 candidate through a poll. But the ritual is reminiscent of past years when presidents chose their successors in an attempt…
Jun 12, 2023
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Mexico's ruling party unveils process for succeeding AMLO
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Families of Mexico's disappeared call for 'pact' with cartels; AMLO agrees
Talk of a social pact with the cartels shows the shortcomings of the Mexican state in controlling its territory and the president's continued public…
Jun 4, 2023
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Families of Mexico's disappeared call for 'pact' with cartels; AMLO agrees
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May 2023
AMLO takes aim at DeSantis – for proposals he stayed silent on with Trump
Mexico's president and foreign minister have branded a Florida anti-immigration law 'racist' with AMLO urging Latinos to vote against Republican…
May 29, 2023
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AMLO takes aim at DeSantis – for proposals he stayed silent on with Trump
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Supreme Court overturns AMLO decree; president responds with another, deepening crisis with judicial branch
AMLO decreed his prestige projects 'national security' priorities, hastening their completion and ensuring opacity – until the court intervened.
May 22, 2023
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Supreme Court overturns AMLO decree; president responds with another, deepening crisis with judicial branch
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Title 42 ends amid confusion, dash for the border
Migrants headed for the US-Mexico border ahead of the May 11 lifting of Title 42, preferring not to risk the uncertainty of what would replace it.
May 15, 2023
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