Mexico: Sheinbaum to be Sworn In as 1st Female President

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27                                                                                                                                      PROGRAM #10525 12:00 PM PT

Mexico Edition. 

Mexico is preparing for the inauguration of Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum. The ceremony will be held –for the first time in history– on October 1. After addressing Congress, the president will go to the capital’s Zócalo plaza to deliver a second message to her supporters. Analysts comment on this period of transition and other issues.

Guests: Omar Gómez Trejo, Former Prosecutor in the Ayotzinapa Case, Mexico City, MX; Gaspar Rivera Salgado, Project Director, UCLA Center for Mexican Studies and Director, UCLA Labor Center, Los Angeles, CA; excerpts from recent statements by Mexico’s President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Photo: Claudia Sheinbaum/Facebook

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