Opposition unites to block Mexico's judicial reform vote

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Mexico's opposition senators are mobilizing to block President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's judicial reform, set for a vote next week. The ruling party Morena is one vote short of the two-thirds majority needed in the 128-seat Senate. The reform, which would allow judges to be elected by popular vote, has faced criticism from investors and U.S. officials over potential impacts on governance and the business climate.


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