Morena

Mexico’s National Electoral Institute (INE) approved two new political parties, PAZ and Somos México, granting them public funding totaling 86.8 million pesos. PAZ, led by Hugo Éric Flores, aligns with Morena, while Somos México, led by Guadalupe Acosta Naranjo, positions itself as opposition.

President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed reports of Morena officials cooperating with U.S. authorities and confirmed cutting ties with former Pemex CEO Víctor Rodríguez over domestic violence allegations. She stated the Mexican government has no evidence of Morena members acting as informants and emphasized that Rodríguez will not hold any government position. Sheinbaum also noted the Iranian national team's reception in Tijuana as culturally driven, not politically motivated.

Mexico's government announced a plan to implement 45,000 electricity projects during President Claudia Sheinbaum's term to achieve 99.9% nationwide power access, including rural areas. Officials highlighted 17,106 completed projects in 20 months and framed the initiative as 'energy justice' for disadvantaged populations.

Joel Ángel Bravo Martínez, mayor of San Miguel Amatitlán in Oaxaca, was killed by armed men who entered his home. He had requested government protection weeks earlier after reporting threats and a prior attack, but no measures were implemented. The Oaxaca Attorney General’s Office is investigating, and criminal groups are active in the region.

Four passengers jumped off a train due to a fire rumour and were subsequently crushed to death by another train in Morena, Madhya Pradesh. They failed to notice the approaching train, leading to their deaths.

The National Action Party (PAN) filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), alleging he forged pacts with criminal groups during his 2018-24 presidency. The complaint accuses AMLO and criminal organizations of possible crimes against humanity, including murder, enforced disappearances, and systemic collaboration with cartels like the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Sinaloa Cartel.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador accuses US officials of plotting to weaken Mexico's Morena party through investigations into governors and propaganda to strengthen rightwing opposition. The claims arise amid tensions over Washington's probes into Mexican governors.

Claudia Sheinbaum's party is accused of corruption, and her handling of America's indictment of Morena officials will define her presidency. The situation puts her in a difficult position. Her response to the accusations will be crucial.

Mexico's Sheinbaum defends current and former officials of Morena against drug trafficking charges, claiming the cases are politically motivated. Sheinbaum has spoken out against Trump. The move is seen as a political stance.