Claudia Sheinbaum

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is a Mexican politician, scientist, and academic who is the president-elect of Mexico, the first woman to be elected to the position. She is a member of the left-wing National Regeneration Movement (Morena).
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Some of the key events about Claudia Sheinbaum

  • 1989
    Received a bachelor's degree in Physics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
  • 1994
    Obtained a PhD in Energy Engineering from UNAM
  • 2007
    Appointed as Secretary of the Environment for Mexico City
  • 2009
    Received the "Champions of the Earth" award from the United Nations Environment Programme
  • 2012
    Elected as head of the Tlalpan delegation in Mexico City
  • 2015
    Joined the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) political party
  • 2017
    Became the first woman to lead MORENA's Mexico City branch
  • 2017
    Faced criticism for alleged mismanagement of resources during her tenure as mayor of Tlalpan
  • 2018
    Elected as the first female Mayor of Mexico City
  • 2018
    Accused of conflict of interest regarding contracts awarded to her ex-husband's company
  • 2019
    Implemented the "Pilares" program to provide educational and cultural spaces in underserved areas
  • 2019
    Criticized for inadequate response to water shortages in Mexico City
  • 2020
    Faced backlash for initial reluctance to implement mask mandates during COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2021
    Criticized for handling of Mexico City metro overpass collapse that resulted in 26 deaths
  • 2022
    Launched the "Mi Beca para Empezar" program to support students' education with financial aid
  • 2022
    Accused of violating electoral laws by promoting herself before official campaign period
  • 2022
    Faced controversy over alleged underreporting of air pollution levels in Mexico City
  • 2023
    Criticized for supporting controversial electoral reform that reduced funding for the electoral institute
  • 2023
    Accused of using public resources for personal political promotion
  • 2023
    Faced allegations of censoring critical media coverage during her administration

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Latin American giants reveal their cards before crucial US election

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Former CIA agent gets top diplomatic role in Trump's new administration plans

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Latin America shifts: New trade deals and political changes shake up the region

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Latin America's power moves: From trade deals to Trump's new threats

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Mexico pushes back on Trump's new immigration plan for Caribbean deportations

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Mexican workers to get bigger paychecks as government sets new minimum wage rules

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Former president plans huge tax shake-up that could change your shopping bills forever

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Trump shocks markets with massive import tax plan for Canada, Mexico and China

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Economics, Politics • November 26 2024 , 10:14 PM  •  1122 views
Mexican leader confronts Trump over new trade threats - what's at stake?

Mexican leader confronts Trump over new trade threats - what's at stake?

Mexican President responds to Trumpʼs plan for 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods. The trade-war warning comes as Mexico holds position as US top trading partner with major auto-industry ties

Business, Economics, Politics • November 26 2024 , 05:18 PM  •  2086 views
Mexico's leader ready to prove false claims about Chinese trade routes

Mexico's leader ready to prove false claims about Chinese trade routes

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Mexico prepares for possible changes in US immigration policy under Trump

Mexico prepares for possible changes in US immigration policy under Trump

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Global leaders rush to praise Trump's comeback - but what's behind their excitement?

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World leaders rush to befriend Trump while others stay cautious

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Mexican leader pushes new way to pick judges - what happens next?

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Mexico beats US in women's political power race: Here's the shocking truth

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Society, Politics • November 15 2024 , 08:09 PM  •  2706 views
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Mexico beats US in women political power race - here's the surprising reason

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Society, Politics • November 15 2024 , 08:06 PM  •  1146 views
Mexican success story gives surprising hints about US election outcome

Mexican success story gives surprising hints about US election outcome

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Economics, Politics • November 8 2024 , 11:09 PM  •  1379 views
Mexican political success story shows what US Democrats might be doing wrong

Mexican political success story shows what US Democrats might be doing wrong

Mexican ruling partyʼs recent victory shows clear contrast with US Democratic approach. Their focus on wage-increases and pro-poor programs brought strong voter support despite countrys issues

Economics, Politics • November 8 2024 , 08:34 PM  •  946 views
Global election systems: How US voting differs from world practices

Global election systems: How US voting differs from world practices

Recent US elections show unique patterns in voting systems compared to other countries worldwide. From extended campaigns to complex result-counting processes‚ American democracy follows its own path

Society, Politics • November 8 2024 , 06:14 PM  •  661 views
Trump's comeback sends shockwaves through Latin American politics

Trump's comeback sends shockwaves through Latin American politics

Fresh US election results bring major changes for Mexico-US relations and Brazilian political landscape. Regional leaders react to Trumpʼs return while dealing with local challenges

Economics, Politics • November 8 2024 , 01:13 PM  •  1029 views
Global leaders' waiting game: From instant power to months-long transitions

Global leaders' waiting game: From instant power to months-long transitions

Recent global elections show diverse transition periods for new leaders - from immediate power shifts to extended waiting times. Some countries make their leaders wait half-a-year while others do quick next-day transitions

Politics • November 7 2024 , 07:36 PM  •  3143 views
Latin American leaders split over unexpected US election results

Latin American leaders split over unexpected US election results

Right-wing Latin American politicians show open support for US election outcome‚ while left-wing leaders maintain careful diplomatic stance. Regional responses highlight political divide across Americas

Society, Politics • November 6 2024 , 10:28 PM  •  955 views
Mexican court's attempt to block nationwide judge elections fails by single vote

Mexican court's attempt to block nationwide judge elections fails by single vote

Mexican Supreme Court couldnʼt gather enough votes to stop new law that makes all judges elected by people. The reform brings major changes to justice system including anonymous work on crime cases

Society, Politics • November 5 2024 , 11:21 PM  •  212 views
Global power gap: Why many top economies still wait for their first female leader

Global power gap: Why many top economies still wait for their first female leader

Among worlds 50 biggest economies only seven have women as heads of state right now. While 68% of these nations had female leaders before US remains in group of countries that never did

Politics • November 5 2024 , 12:11 PM  •  1156 views
Latin American giants reveal their cards before crucial US election

Latin American giants reveal their cards before crucial US election

Mexico and Brazilʼs top officials make strategic moves ahead of tomorrows US presidential vote. Their statements and actions show careful planning for possible political shifts in Washington

Economics, Politics • November 4 2024 , 09:54 PM  •  603 views
How Latin America's leaders prepare for possible Trump comeback in 2025

How Latin America's leaders prepare for possible Trump comeback in 2025

Latin American governments re-think their approach to US relations as Trump eyes White House return. Some leaders worry about trade pressure while others see opportunity in potential Trump presidency

Economics, Politics • November 1 2024 , 09:04 PM  •  726 views