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In spite of $50 million in loses, Mexico’s president defends AMLO’s Mexicana Airlines, denying it’s a failure
The original Mexicana seized operations in 2010, but AMLO reincarnated the airline as a more economical option for travelers in Mexico. AMLO gave control of its operations to the Mexican Army. El ...
Mexico’s $20 billion refinery flops as Trump threatens oil tariffs
More than five years after construction began, the Dos Bocas refinery is still unfinished as Mexico faces a suddenly urgent ...
Killing of 2 young brothers triggers huge protest in Mexico cartel bastion: "I want to live, not survive"
Thousands of protesters took to the streets, demanding justice for two boys shot and killed in a city shaken by Sinaloa ...
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Mexico, AMLO’s False Promises and waiting for the next president
AMLO, as he is widely known, was inaugurated on December 1, 2018, having promised to improve Mexico’s economy, reduce poverty and inequality, and tackle corruption and violence, all while ...
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Assessing AMLO: The Path to Power
Mexico’s staunchly left-populist former president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, just spent six years in power. But his road ...
Mexico Is Getting Ready for Trump. Here’s What’s Different This Time.
President Claudia Sheinbaum is detaining more migrants, seizing more fentanyl and positioning her country as a key ally ...
After Trump’s Orders, Mexico’s Leader Says She’ll ‘Always Defend’ Her Country
President Claudia Sheinbaum responded point by point to President Trump’s executive orders on migration, trade and other ...