The opposition Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) has requested that the United States government designate the ruling Morena party as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), according to a press release issued by the PRI.

The U.S. State Department has launched a review of all 53 Mexican consulates operating in the United States — a move that could lead to the closure of some diplomatic offices, according to a CBS News report confirmed by U.S. officials.

President Claudia Sheinbaum and the CIA have both denied a CNN report alleging the agency facilitated the March killing of a Sinaloa Cartel operator in the State of Mexico. 

Just days after announcing that the 2025-2026 school year would end 40 days early, the Mexican government reconsidered the decision following sharp criticism from parents, state governors and education groups.

Recent social media reports suggest some foreign tourists are being granted as few as 10 days upon entering Mexico, sparking confusion. The reality, however, is that Mexico has never guaranteed 180 days.

Extradition requests to Mexico from the United States have usually targeted cartel leaders and operatives or officials no longer in power. But when U.S. prosecutors unsealed a 100-page indictment on April 29 accusing Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya of directly collaborating with the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Chapitos” faction, Washington crossed a new line – demanding the arrest of a sitting Mexican governor.