MEXICO · POLITICS
Key Facts
—The headline: The Mexican Chamber of Deputies approved on Thursday a constitutional amendment to allow the Mexico foreign interference election annulment when proven, by a vote of 307 in favor, 128 against and one abstention.
—The definition: The bill defines foreign interference to cover illicit financing, propaganda, systematic disinformation, digital manipulation and intervention by foreign governments or agencies.
—The supporter: President Claudia Sheinbaum endorsed the measure, citing risk of foreign interference and previous foreign funding of local candidates and organizations as the rationale.
