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Claudia Sheinbaum's Approval Drops Despite Crime Reduction Success

10/6/2025

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Claudia Sheinbaum's approval stands at 70% one year after inauguration, down from 80% in February.
Her popularity stems from expanding social programs and continuing the legacy of former President Lopez Obrador.
She has effectively managed relations with the United States (U.S.), balancing cooperation with a stance on Mexican sovereignty.
Intentional homicides fell from 31,801 to 23,917 in her first year.

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Story summary

Claudia Sheinbaum's approval stands at 70% one year after inauguration, down from 80% in February.
Her popularity stems from expanding social programs and continuing the legacy of former President Lopez Obrador.
She has effectively managed relations with the United States (U.S.), balancing cooperation with a stance on Mexican sovereignty.
Intentional homicides fell from 31,801 to 23,917 in her first year.