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Mexico president foresees court challenges to electoral law

Por: ABC News World February 23, 2023

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MEXICO CITY -- MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Thursday he expects court challenges to a new law that would cut money for thousands of staffers at the country’s electoral agency and weaken oversight of campaign spending. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has long criticized the agency for costing taxpayers too much and paying high salaries, said he’ll sign the new bill into law even though electoral authorities say... + full article



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