"Massive Protests Rock Mexico Against President and Ruling Party in 'March for Democracy'"
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Thousands of demonstrators in Mexico and abroad marched in protest against the ruling party, advocating for free and fair elections and railing against corruption ahead of the June 2 elections. The protests come as presidential front-runner Claudia Sheinbaum, seen as a continuation candidate of popular leader Andrés Manuel López Obrador, officially announced her candidacy. López Obrador has been accused of endangering democracy by slashing funding for the National Electoral Institute and attacking journalists and the judiciary. Despite the protests, López Obrador remains highly popular, and his ally Sheinbaum leads in polls over her closest competition.
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