The Latest Breaking News from López Obrador

Mexican president to hold call with Biden on immigration

Mexico's president says he will talk with U.S. President Joe Biden by telephone on Tuesday about immigration and the fentanyl crisis

The Independent UK · May 8, 2023

Mexico’s Lopez Obrador denounces USAID funds as ‘interventionist’

The president issued a letter to his US counterpart Joe Biden, calling to halt funds to groups ‘against’ his government.

Al Jazeera · May 3, 2023

Mexico president complains US is funding opposition

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has again complained to the United States that the U.S. government is funding organizations opposed to his administration, this time in a letter to President Joe Biden

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Mexico’s president says ‘it would be better’ if this government watchdog didn’t exist

MEXICO CITY — When Blanca Lilia Ibarra was a reporter in the 1980s, getting information on the workings of the Mexican government depended on who you knew.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023

Mexico's president, saying the US is suffering from moral decay, offers some advice

Mexico's leader has some advice for the United States.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023

Mexico finally sells unwanted presidential jet to Tajikistan

After almost 4 1/2 years of trying, Mexico's president says he has finally sold the unwanted presidential jet — to the former Soviet republic of Tajikistan

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Ukraine president calls leaders who stay neutral populist

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken a swipe at leaders who have adopted postures of neutrality regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, calling them populists

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Mexican president still vows to give National Guard to Army

Mexico's president has vowed to try again to give control of the National Guard to the Army, despite a Supreme Court ruling against such a move

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023

Mexico court: National Guard shift to army unconstitutional

Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that last year’s transfer of the newly created National Guard from civilian to military control was unconstitutional

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

Arrest of Chihuahua migration chief spotlights abuses in Mexican system

Last month’s fatal fire in Ciudad Juárez is latest in a series of deaths and injuries dogging the country’s militarized migration agency

The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023