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Mexico’s Senate approves a contentious judicial overhaul after protesters storm the chamber

Mexico’s Senate has voted to overhaul the country’s judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election.

The New York Times · 6d

Mexico’s Judicial Overhaul Overcomes Its Biggest Obstacle: The Senate

The chamber’s approval clears away the last major hindrance to the sweeping proposals championed by the president, which have prompted nationwide strikes.

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Reuters · 6d

Explainer: Senate approves Mexico's controversial judicial reform. Now what?

Mexico's Senate on Wednesday approved a judicial reform that has fueled a court workers' strike, strained relations with the United States and triggered market volatility in Latin America's second-largest economy.

Protesters storm Mexico’s Senate after ruling party wins votes for court overhaul

Hundreds of protesters pushed into Mexico’s Senate as lawmakers weighed a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s ...

Christian Science Monitor6d

With protestors at the door, Mexico’s Senate says judges must stand for election

Mexico’s Senate voted on Sept. 10 to have all judges elected by popular vote, a change critics fear will threaten democracy.

Hundreds of protesters break into Mexico's Senate over judicial overhaul plan

Hundreds of protesters broke into Mexico's Senate Tuesday as lawmakers weighed a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s ...

6don MSN

Protesters shut down Mexico's Senate after ruling party appears to line up votes for court overhaul

Hundreds of protesters pushed into Mexico's Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers weighed a contentious plan to overhaul the country ...

6don MSN

Mexico's Senate Stormed After Court Overhaul Vote

Inside, protesters waved Mexican flags and signs denouncing the proposed judicial overhaul, shouting, "The judiciary isn't going to fall!" Opposition senators joined the protesters in chanting against ...

Watch: Protesters breach Mexico’s Senate, forcing judicial reform debate pause

Protesters stormed Mexico’s Senate, forcing a pause on judicial reform debate proposed by outgoing President Andres Manuel ...

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