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Mexico Elects Its First Female President

Mexico Elects Its First Female President

Claudia assumes her office today and Mexico will never quite be the same.

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Jacob Dean
Oct 01, 2024
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Mexico Elects Its First Female President
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Today is Mexico’s presidential inauguration day and for the first time since the country declared independence from the Spanish, the president will be a woman.

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Mexico has a variety of reputations. It’s known as being dangerous; beautiful; conservative; prone to machismo; religious; welcoming to partiers; culturally diverse;…

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