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Photographer: Cesar Rodriguez/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-18/after-mexico-s-election-amlo-will-cast-shadow-over-his-successor https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-18/after-mexico-s-election-amlo-will-cast-shadow-over-his-successor Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:29:31 GMT Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Mexico's president, during a rally celebrating his five years in office, at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Saturday, July 1, 2023. AMLO’s ruling Morena party is holding a three-month internal race to pick a successor for the charismatic president, in a pivot from a historical process in which a sitting president would handpick his partys candidate. Photographer: Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-10/musk-picks-a-fight-he-can-t-win-against-brazil-s-supreme-court https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-10/musk-picks-a-fight-he-can-t-win-against-brazil-s-supreme-court Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:59:25 GMT Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (R) and Minister Rosa Weber (L) applaud as the new Minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), Cristiano Zanin takes his post during the inauguration ceremony in Brasilia, on August 3, 2023. Zanin, who had been President Lula da Silva's defense attorney in the 'Car Wash' operation, was appointed by to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court in place of Ricardo Lewandowski, who left his post last April. 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