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Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism
In his campaign for Mexico's Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give ...
Mexico judicial elections: Government calls it essential reform. Critics say it’s a farce
The elections are the brainchild of ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador — who, like Trump, often clashed with the ...
Mexican president hails first judicial election a ‘complete success’ after just 13% turnout
Around 13% of Mexicans likely turned out to vote in the country’s first-ever judicial election, Mexico’s INE electoral ...
Mexico’s ruling party headed toward control of newly elected Supreme Court, vote tallies show
Preliminary vote tallies from Mexico's first judicial elections indicate the ruling Morena party is headed toward control ...
Will Voting for Judges Help or Hurt Mexico’s Democracy?
Mexico is a relatively young democracy that emerged from single-party rule less than three decades ago. Under Mr. López ...
Mexico votes on judges amid El Chapo scandal and rule of law fears
Critics fear the overhaul risks judicial independence, but President Claudia Sheinbaum says the election will root out ...
Mexico Elects Judges Among Scores of Little-Known Candidates
Mexican voters head to the polls on Sunday to begin picking judges in an unprecedented election that could give President ...