Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first ever female president.

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image showing Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first ever female president.

KuntaWuKnicks on June 3rd, 2024 at 12:59 UTC »

When I read the headline

“Number of assassinated candidates was 37 before the vote” I triple read it and thought one the headline can’t be right and two the story can’t be right

It was.

What in the Los pollos is going on

Spartan2470 on June 3rd, 2024 at 13:00 UTC »

Here is the uncropped version of this image. Here is the source. Per there:

March 1, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico: Candidate for Mexico's Presidency for the 'Let's Keep Making History' coalition, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a rally at the start of her campaign at Zocalo. (Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group) (Photo credit should read Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Edit: Thanks for the correction (and good eye) /u/LemurianLemurLad. Here is a less cropped version of OP's image. Here is the source. Per there:

The candidate for the presidency of Mexico for the Let's Keep Making History coalition, Claudia Sheinbaum, delivers a speech at an event to launch her campaign in the Zócalo of Mexico City (Mexico). EFE/Isaac Esquivel

David Alvarez

March 5, 2024

I have no idea why the sources provide different dates.

PckMan on June 3rd, 2024 at 13:00 UTC »

With the absolute massacre that has been going on for mayoral elections it's hard to see these news and not assume that any candidate who wins at any level isn't in cahoots with the cartels in some way, since they've made it clear they'll get rid of any candidate they don't agree with.