The Latest Breaking News from Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexico Moves to Restrict Dual Nationality for Presidents and Governors

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is preparing a constitutional amendment that would prevent people with dual nationality from serving as president or state governor, a proposal she says is intended to protect Mexico from foreign interference.

Latin Times · Aug 27

A US-Canada trade war could leave everyone worse off

New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods escalate trade tensions between the two nations. This dispute jeopardizes the vital U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, impacting regional trade. Both countries face potential economic damage from prolonged trade friction and retaliatory measures. Global economic conditions are already strained, making this trade spat particularly concerning. Other nations…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

US issues security alert in Mexican border city, suspends consular activities

United States issued a travel alert for Mexicali, suspending consular activities due to a potential threat. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the alert stemmed from U.S. agency information regarding criminal groups. Authorities stepped up surveillance in Mexicali as a preventative measure, while the city remained calm. Mexican and U.S. forces…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Mexican governor wanted on US drug charges returns to job

MEXICO CITY - The governor of Mexico's violence-plagued Sinaloa state, who is wanted by the United States on drug trafficking charges announced Friday he had resumed office after a nearly four-month absence to fight the allegations.

Bangkok Post · Aug 21

Uruguay Hosts the Americas' Left as the Panamerican Congress Enters Its Third Year

Progressive lawmakers from 15+ nations meet in Montevideo for the third Panamerican Congress, as US-Latin America tensions escalate.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Sheinbaum Calls for Investigations Into 17 Mexican Migrant Deaths: 'There Are Simply Too Many Cases'

Mexico has filed 20 complaints with U.S. authorities but has received substantive information in only a fraction of them, according to the country's Foreign Affairs Undersecretary

Latin Times · Aug 21

Fever and a Bad Case of the Flu Keep Claudia Sheinbaum From Her Morning Press Conference

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum missed her daily press conference due to illness. She said her condition was not serious and expected to resume work the following day.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Sheinbaum Says 'El Mayo' Case Remains Open After Mexico Arrests Witness to His Alleged Kidnapping

Mexico has made a new arrest in the investigation into how Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was allegedly kidnapped and flown across the border into U.S. custody, with President Claudia Sheinbaum saying that the case remains open more than two years later.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Mexico Sits Out as the OAS Moves to Confront Ortega Over Nicaragua's Vanishing Elections

Mexico sat out an OAS vote for emergency Nicaragua talks, breaking from a 29-1 hemispheric consensus and its own nonintervention doctrine.

Latin Times · Aug 21

Disarming Mexican Cartels Is a 'Priority' for Trump, U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson Says

The comments address a longstanding Mexican demand that Washington do more to curb the southbound flow of weapons

Latin Times · Aug 20