Claudia Sheinbaum, a close ally to AMLO, has clinched a remarkable victory in the 2024 Mexican presidential election. Her estimated vote share ranged between 58.3% and 60.7%, representing the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA). Notably, this election was the first to feature two female candidates from major parties vying for the presidency. Born to Jewish parents […]
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