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Tag: Lopez Obrador, Andres Manuel

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The Contention Over Mexico’s Plan to Elect Judges, Explained

September 12, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and James WagnerComments Off on The Contention Over Mexico’s Plan to Elect Judges, Explained

A sweeping change would have thousands of judges, from local courtrooms all the way up to the Supreme Court, elected instead of appointed.

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Mexico Remakes Its Entire Judicial System as States Back Vast Overhaul

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, James Wagner and Alan YuhasComments Off on Mexico Remakes Its Entire Judicial System as States Back Vast Overhaul

The plan, championed by Mexico’s president, would have voters elect judges at every level, dramatically restructuring the third branch of government.

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Mexico Is Split on Judicial Overhaul as Plan Inches Toward Becoming Law

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, James Wagner and Marian CarrasqueroComments Off on Mexico Is Split on Judicial Overhaul as Plan Inches Toward Becoming Law

Even as a sweeping proposal to elect nearly 7,000 judges inches toward law, some Mexicans have protested it. Others welcomed the chance to vote in judges.

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Mexico Is Split on Judicial Overhaul as Plan Inches Toward Becoming Law

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, James Wagner and Marian CarrasqueroComments Off on Mexico Is Split on Judicial Overhaul as Plan Inches Toward Becoming Law

Even as a sweeping proposal to elect nearly 7,000 judges inches toward law, some Mexicans have protested it. Others welcomed the chance to vote in judges.

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Defying Protests, Mexico’s Senate Approves Judicial Overhaul

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on Defying Protests, Mexico’s Senate Approves Judicial Overhaul

The chamber’s approval clears away the last major hindrance to the sweeping proposals championed by the president, which have prompted nationwide strikes.

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Why Nearly All Judges in Mexico Could Soon Be Chosen by Voters

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on Why Nearly All Judges in Mexico Could Soon Be Chosen by Voters

The legislation passed by Congress could produce one of the most far-reaching judicial overhauls in any major democracy.

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Mexico’s Lower House of Congress Approves President’s Judicial Overhaul

September 4, 2024Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Simon RomeroComments Off on Mexico’s Lower House of Congress Approves President’s Judicial Overhaul

The vote was the first step toward shifting the country to a system in which nearly every judge would be elected to office. The bill now moves to the Senate.

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How Mexico’s Judicial Overhaul Compares to Other Countries

August 30, 2024September 1, 2024Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on How Mexico’s Judicial Overhaul Compares to Other Countries

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s plan for transforming the judiciary goes much further than other countries that allow some judges to be elected.

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Last Crusade of Mexico’s President: A Drastic Redesign of the Judiciary

August 28, 2024August 28, 2024Simon Romero and Paulina VillegasComments Off on Last Crusade of Mexico’s President: A Drastic Redesign of the Judiciary

A showdown over plans to reshape the entire judiciary is raising fears over the effect on the rule of law in Mexico and trade with the United States.

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Mexico Pauses Relations With U.S. Embassy Amid Clash Over Judicial Overhaul

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024Simon Romero and Paulina VillegasComments Off on Mexico Pauses Relations With U.S. Embassy Amid Clash Over Judicial Overhaul

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposed changes to the judiciary are at the center of a diplomatic fight with the United States in the last weeks of his presidency.

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