Mexican Supreme Court Blocks AMLO’s Express Permits for Flagship Projects
In a six-to-five vote, Mexico’s highest court declared the presidential decree illegal and invalid
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Supreme Court Rules Plan B Electoral Reform Invalid
While Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador pivoted from his defunct constitutional electoral reform to change some of Mexico’s basic electoral laws, purported violations of the legislative process during Plan B’s passage has put the reform’s constitutionality in question at the Supreme Court
Read moreSupreme Court to Strike Down AMLO’s Decree on Government Projects
Mexico’s Supreme Court is preparing to deal another blow to the federal government of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Read moreAMLO Blasts Court’s Blocking of National Guard Transfer to Sedena
After Mexico’s Supreme Court blocked the transfer of the National Guard to the National Defense Secretariat, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that majority of the justices “acted factionally”
Read moreSupreme Court Blocks Transfer of National Guard to Military
Mexico’s Supreme Court blocked the transfer of the National Guard to the National Defense Secretariat (Sedena
Read moreThe Trials and Tribulations of an Unjustly Scorned Plagiarist
In short, the appeal states that since Esquivel already graduated and has her degree, so “too bad, so sad,” she gets to keep it, and the UNAM ends up with egg on its face but no pan to fry it or the Supreme Court justice in
Read moreAMLO Chides Judges for Being ‘Disobedient’
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Apparently unaware the fact that Mexican law still provides for a separation of powers and that the judicial system does not take orders from the executive branch, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) on Friday, Sept. 2, chided the nation’s Supreme Court (SCJN) justices for not approving and rubberstamping the decisions and reforms made by his government.
Read moreZaldívar Misrepresents SCJN’s Vote on Electric Law’s Constitutionality
By KELIN DILLON Just days after Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) controversial electricity reform was blocked from passing in Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies, the constitutionality of his Electricity Industry Law (LIE) has now been called into question once again as it has been revealed that the head of the Supreme Court (SCJN), Arturo Zaldívarm incorrectly registered the votes
Read moreAgainst Gertz, Supreme Court Grants Cuevas Morán Freedom
By KELIN DILLON After nearly two years behind bars after being accused of negligent homicide by Mexico’s Attorney General (FGR) – and the accused’s uncle – Alejandro Gertz Manero, the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) granted Alejandra Morán Cuevas her plain and simple release into freedom on Monday, March 28, annulling the warrant for her arrest ordered against her and her
Read moreMexico’s Polarizing President
OPINION By ALEJANDRO ENVILA FISHER Don´t expect to seen any great changes occur during the second half of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) six-year mandate. Based on what he has done so far, it is pretty clear that the next three years of AMLO’s leftist administration will follow the same strategy as it has up until now: social
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