Tag: Claudia Sheinbaum

President Sheinbaum Expresses Solidarity With Cristina Fernandez
‘It is a political matter, and she has our full support,’ the Mexican leader said. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed her solidarity with former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez (2007–2015) after Argentina’s Supreme Court upheld a six-year prison sentence and disqualified her from holding public office. RELATED: Cristina Fernandez’s Prison Sentence Is a Political […]
June 11, 2025

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Blames Mexican President Sheinbaum for Los Angeles Protests Amid Immigration Crackdown
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accuses Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum of inciting protests in Los Angeles against harsh U.S. immigration raids, while Sheinbaum calls for respect for migrants’ rights and peaceful protest. Related: U.S. Deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles Amid Anti-Immigration Protests: Escalation of Repression Under Trump In a highly charged press conference held […]
June 10, 2025

Mexican President Sheinbaum Praises Results of First Popular Vote for Judges
Nearly 13 million citizens went out to choose the justices, magistrates and judges. On Sunday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum praised the results of the country’s first election of judges and judicial officials by popular vote. RELATED: Nearly 98 Million Mexicans to Vote Sunday in Historic Judicial Elections “The historic June 1, 2025, election of the […]
June 2, 2025

Mexicans Head to the Polling Stations in Historic First Judiciary Elections
The polling stations for the election of the judiciary in Mexico opened this Sunday in most of the country at 8:00 local time (14:00 GMT) with citizens already in the ranks that for the first time in the history of the country will elect judges and magistrates. RELATED: No Speculation Can Be Made”: Sheinbaum Responds […]
June 1, 2025

Sheinbaum Celebrates Historic USMCA Tariff Reduction Boosting Mexican Automotive Industry
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum hails the significant reduction of US tariffs on Mexico-made vehicles under USMCA, marking a major step in North American trade integration and regional economic sovereignty. Related: The Remittance Tax is Highly Discriminatory: President Sheinbaum President Claudia Sheinbaum has warmly welcomed the recent reduction of tariffs on Mexican vehicles exported to the […]
May 21, 2025

The Remittance Tax is Highly Discriminatory: President Sheinbaum
The proposed 5% tax would also violate the U.S.-Mexico Double Taxation Treaty in effect since 1994. On Friday, Finance Secretary Edgar Amador said that the proposal to impose a 5% tax on remittances violates a tax treaty between Mexico and the United States that has been in effect since 1994. RELATED: Remittance Taxes Emerge as […]
May 16, 2025

Mexico Denies Involvement of U.S. Agents in Anti-Drug Operations
‘We are not going to allow the violation of our sovereignty’, President Sheinbaum stressed. On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected claims that U.S. agents are involved in anti-drug trafficking operations on Mexican soil. RELATED: Sheinbaum Emphasizes Respectful U.S.-Mexico Relations Amid Trump Criticism The denial followed a front-page report earlier in the day by a […]
May 16, 2025

Latin America in Mourning: International Figures Pay Tribute to Pepe Mujica
World leaders honor José “Pepe” Mujica, Uruguay’s humble ex-president, as his death unites Latin America in grief. Maduro, Sheinbaum, and Petro praise his revolutionary legacy. Related: Former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica Dies at 89 The death of former Uruguayan president José “Pepe” Mujica has stirred grief and reverence across the continent, with political leaders honoring […]
May 13, 2025

Sheinbaum Emphasizes Respectful U.S.-Mexico Relations Amid Trump Criticism
Previously, Trump said the Mexican president is ‘so afraid’ of the drug cartels that ‘she can’t think clearly.’ On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum avoided responding to U.S. President Donald Trump, who accused her of being “afraid” of drug traffickers for not allowing the U.S. military into Mexican territory, supposedly to combat the cartels. RELATED: […]
May 5, 2025

Progressive Leaders Highlight Pope Francis’ Historic Dimension
Today humanity lost the voice of respect and acceptance of others, Brazilian President Lula da Silva said. On Monday, progressive politicians from around the world paid tribute to Pope Francis, highlighting aspects of his life and work. Below are some notable statements RELATED: Pope Francis Lives On in Those Who Fight for Social Justice: President […]