Mark Lorenzana

By MARK LORENZANA Hours after Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) issued a controversial statement on the morning of Tuesday, May 30, during his daily press conference, saying that he is considering entering into a peace pact with organized crime groups and drug cartels in the country, alleged members of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) — which have been engaged in turf wars for several years now — terrorized citizens in Teocaltiche, Jalisco,...

By MARK LORENZANA Coming on the heels of the protest marches on Sunday, May 27, that took place in Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara in defense of the country’s Supreme Court, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) on the morning of Monday in his daily press conference accused the judiciary of staging a “technical coup d’état” against the executive branch.

By MARK LORENZANA Around 2,000 white-clad supporters of Mexico’s Supreme Court (SCJN) marched on the morning of Sunday, May 29, at around 11 a.m. from Mexico City’s Monument of the Revolution to the capital’s downtown main square Zócalo in defense of the country’s highest court.