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Sheinbaum said the plan would take a comprehensive approach to strengthen security by addressing the root causes of violence.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has ruled out changes to her administration's security policies after the assassination of a mayor in the violent state of Michoacan.
Sheinbaum presented a security and economic plan for Michoacán and addressed reports of planned US military operations in Mexico on Tuesday.
Some see the security plan, which the Mexican president rolled out after the murder of the Uruapan mayor shocked the country, as more of the same ineffective politics.
The murder of Mexico’s most vocal anti-crime mayor shows that, despite President Claudia Sheinbaum’s crackdown on drug cartels, the battle is just beginning.
Violent protests have broken out in the Mexican state of Michoacán over the murder of an outspoken anti-crime mayor, who was killed over the weekend while taking part in a Day of the Dead celebration.
Carlos Manzo was attacked shortly after 8 p.m. and later died from his injuries at a hospital, officials said.
The Mexican president was walking through the center of the capital when a stranger approached her, tried to kiss her, and touched her breast in front of a team that was slow to react
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President Sheinbaum stressed that violence should not be answered with more violence and said that actions must remain within the law.