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Mexico’s Morena Gains Ground on Gubernatorial Front

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS While Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) lost his partisan stranglehold of Congress in the Sunday, June 6, midterm elections, thus limiting his ability to ram through initiatives and rewrite the constitution on a whim, his leftist National Regeneration Movement (Morena) party apparently gained territory on the gubernatorial front, winning 11 of 15 slots, according to

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The Day After AMLO’s Sweeping Victory, Trump Calls, Bolsa Slumps

By RICARDO CASTILLO     Mexicans have yearned for “the day after” the July 1 presidential elections since the process kicked off officially last Dec. 14. The good news is, the day after and subsequent days are finally here. Election victor Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) had even talked about Monday. July 2. as a day to take it easy, relax, spend

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