AMLO’s Judicial Reform Officially Takes Effect
Mexico’s first round of its new popular judicial elections is expected to begin in June 2025 after AMLO’s successor, Claudia Sheinbaum, has taken office.
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Judicial Reform Passes Mexican Senate
However, critics argue that the reform could compromise Mexico’s judicial independence and weaken the nation’s system of checks and balances
Read morePAN Senator to Cast Deciding Vote in Favor of Judicial Reform
The vote on the judicial reform, which has already passed through the Chamber of Deputies, is expected to be completed in the Mexican Senate on Wednesday. Sep. 11
Read moreBillions in Foreign Investment Paused Over Mexico’s Judicial Reform
The Wall Street Journal reported that approximately $35 billion in U.S. investment is now suspended due to the potential impacts of President López Obrador’s proposed changes to the judicial branch
Read moreEbrard Pushes Back on US Criticism of Judicial Reform
The official also highlighted the irony the reform’s critique by pointing out that many states in the United States also elect its judges
Read moreChamber of Deputies Approves AMLO’s Judicial Reform
The reform, which passed with 357 votes in favor and 130 against, will now be sent to the Mexican Senate for further consideration
Read moreMexico’s Deputies and Senators Sworn Into Office
Now, with the oath of office taken by the elected officials, the National Regeneration Movement can push through its controversial judicial reform without opposition pushback
Read moreAMLO Suspends Relations With US and Canadian Embassies
However, the Mexican federal executive made sure to note that the suspension of relations is only with Canada and the United States embassies in Mexico and not with the countries themselves
Read moreWashington Post Claims US Right to Interfere in Mexico’s Judicial Reform
The newspaper highlighted that Mexico’s President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum’s support of the judicial reforms could undermine the goals of her presidential administration on the international stage
Read moreUS, Canada Continue Raising Concerns on Mexico’s Judicial Reform
The U.S. and Canadian ambassadors to Mexico highlighted potential issues the proposed reforms that could alter to the countries’ trade relationship with Mexico
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