Mexico Rebukes U.S. Over Judicial Reform Criticism
President López Obrador defends plan to elect judges amid warnings from U.S. and Canadian ambassadors about risks to democracy and trade.
- López Obrador labels U.S. comments as disrespectful and interventionist.
- Proposed reforms would allow voters to elect judges, including on the Supreme Court.
- Critics argue the changes could undermine judicial independence and increase cartel influence.
- U.S. Ambassador Salazar warns of potential harm to Mexico's democracy and bilateral trade.
- Mexico's judiciary workers strike and financial markets react negatively to the proposal.
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