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INE Declines to Resolve AMLO’s Electoral Interference

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By KELIN DILLON Mexico’s National Electoral Institute (INE) has declined to moderate in President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) admitted electoral interference in the campaigns in the northern state of Nuevo León, declaring itself incompetent to resolve the matter. Instead, the electoral institute’s Contentious Technical Unit chose to send the complaints against López Obrador filed by the conservative National Action

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Mexico Airspace Design Leads to Noise Pollution Lawsuits

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The problems with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s controversial Santa Lucía Airport project just keep adding up. In addition to work delays and over-expenditures, a high rate of workplace accidents and countless lawsuits over its prioritization and the cancelation of the previous private-sector New International Mexico Airport (NAIM) — not to mention the

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Former Mexican Diplomat Detained on Rape Charges

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF After a series of accusations of sexual abuse and rape began to mount against Mexican businessman and internationally recognized thinker Andrés Roemer Slomianski, Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office (FGR) formally ordered his arrest him on Wednesday, May 5. According to the FGR, after extensive investigation, it decided that there was sufficient evidence against Roemer for

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Tamaulipas Senate Votes to Keep Governor’s Immunity

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF After Mexican federal deputies voted Wednesday, April 28, to remove the conditional immunity afforded to Tamaulipas Governor Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca as an government officeholder and to proceed with his impeachment, state senators voted late Friday, April 30, to reinstate that immunity and cancel the impeachment process. The leftist National Regeneration Movement

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Cabeza de Vaca Trial Proceeds, While Huerta’s Is Halted

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By KELIN DILLON On Wednesday, April 28, Mexico’s Investigative Section of the Chamber of Deputies, led by the in-power leftist National Regeneration Movement (Morena), voted to freeze the impeachment of the party’s own deputy and alleged child-molester Saúl Huerta until the beginning of the next legislature in September, while moving forward with the financial crime charges against current governor of

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Salgado, Morón Candidacies Finally Put to Rest…Maybe

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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS It’s official. Both Mexico’s National Electoral Institute (INE) and the Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) that oversees it have now ruled definitively on Wednesday, April 28, that both Félix Salgado Macedonio (with an impressive political portfolio of legal accusations against him, running the gamut from alleged serial rapist to assumed multi-million peso embezzler to probable lackey for drug cartels)

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PAN Gubernatorial Candidate for Queretaro Suffers Stroke, Now Out of Danger

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mauricio Kuri González, Mexico’s conservative National Action Party (PAN) candidate for the governorship of Queretaro (who is also representing the Queretaro Independent Queretaro Independent party, or QI), suffered a mild stroke on Monday, April 26, but is now in stable condition and intends to continue his political campaign. According to his doctors at the

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Tren Maya Will Leave More than 3,000 Families Homeless

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s controversial Tren Maya tourist train, a pet project of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) that both national and international environmentalists have repeatedly warned could destroy over half of the Yucatan’s fragile species, will also leave more than 3,000 mostly indigenous Mexican families homeless, according to report published in El Universal newspaper on

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Santa Lucia Field Construction Continues…That Is, its Baseball Field

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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Work at Mexico’s controversial new Santa Lucia airport field is coming along right on track, according to government sources. Of course, the field in question is not Santa Lucía’s airfield, but its baseball field. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), who has made no secret of his personal penchant for the sport (even though the majority

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