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Every Drug Trafficker’s Worst Nightmare

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Shortly after taking office back in December 2018, both Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum made a spectacular show of the selling off of their respective governments’ armored cars and the costly removal of bulletproof glass from those vehicles they kept to be replaced by traditional automotive glass. Since that time,

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AMLO Discovers Flying Commercial Has Its Downside

By THE PULSE NEWSMEXICO STAFF     After missing a 1 p.m. Interjet flight from Cordoba, Veracruz, to Mexico City on Sunday, Feb. 3, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) opted to return to the capital via land rather than wait for the next flight at 4 p.m., his spokesman Jesús Ramírez said. The president was in Cordoba to present his

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AMLO to Hold Armored Car Sale

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF     Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) announced on Monday, Jan. 21, that his government will hold a nationwide sale of more than 200 armored vehicles that belonged to the now-defunct Estado Mayor Presidencial (EMP) presidential body guards. Last month, shortly after taking office, AMLO complied with one of his campaign promises to put

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