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She Defended Drug Lord El Chapo - Now, She's Running for Office - Kahawatungu

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As drivers sit in traffic near the Bridge of the Americas connecting Mexico with the USA, Silvia Delgado weaves between the cars handing out leaflets. “I’m standing for penal judge,” she says brightly. “Vote for number 12 on the ballot papers!” Most happily wind down their windows and accept a flyer from her. But in Sunday’s rather unique election – the first of two votes by which Mexicans will choose the country’s entire judiciary by direct bal…

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DECRYPTAGE - On Sunday, June 1, Mexico is organizing the unprecedented election of 881 judges at the federal level and more than 1800 in 19 states. The former president wanted to change all judicial staff, but his reform is likely to lead to the politicization of justice.

·Paris, France
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The population will elect on Sunday 881 federal judges and magistrates, some of whom have a history with cartels.

·Montreal, Canada
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The new appointment of all judges in Mexico will now be decided by the citizens in direct vote, this Sunday they will vote for the first time. This is unique in the world – and highly controversial. Some even fear that organised crime could be influenced in this way.

·Munich, Germany
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...Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Best Main Actor) and Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo (Best High Actress) for starring in such a brilliant way the destruction of Mexican democracy while pretending to consolidate it, deceiving millions of spectators.A saga that this Sunday will have one of its starring episodes.While those millions are called to vote in a tragedy, they will make him convinced that they have elected, with their vote, the new puppets of the…

·Mexico
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Mexico will elect for the first time in its history hundreds of judges, magistrates and ministers who make up its judiciary. The election, scheduled for this Sunday, June 1, has been criticized for benefiting government candidates, opening the door to lawyers defending drug traffickers or not contemplating other necessary legislative changes in the country.Read more]]>

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This election, wanted by Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the former left-wing president, to counter the endemic corruption of the judicial system, does not convince voters and could further politicize judges.

·Paris, France
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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, May 30, 2025.
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