More than 700,000 people attended Sunday’s march in the capital according to the protest’s organizers, though the Mexico City police claimed only 30,000 were in attendance
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It’s the influence that the INE’s new ranks may have on the institute’s vitally autonomous and democratic elections in Mexico that’s causing much concern
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AMLO said that it is “legally and morally valid” for the next head of the National Electoral Institute “to sympathize with Morena,” which is essentially what his Plan C is all about
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Cordova said that the passage of Plan B is a “setback of intolerance and arbitrariness, and an abuse of power to the detriment of the citizen’s democratic conquests”
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Jacobo has served as secretary general of the INE for 14 years, and would have served for another three years, until 2026, if not for the passage of the Plan B law
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López Obrador labeled those who joined the demonstration as “pure electoral racoons” who were following the orders of “white collar criminals”
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In the 43 municipalities of Tamaulipas, 4,777 polling stations were put up, and 4,500 members of the Mexican Army and the National Guard (GN) were deployed
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Mexican society should be able to raise its hands to defend itself
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Lorenzo Córdova, head of the National Electoral Institute (INE), called on Mexicans to rebel against President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) “Plan B” electoral reform by resorting to every legal option available
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López Obrador’s electoral reform includes provisions that could cripple the INE’s power over the country’s elections, massively limiting its sanctioning authorities over political parties and candidates, as well as reducing its infrastructure and eliminating its trusts
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