Mexico
How did Mexico’s president become the world’s most popular leftwing leader?
11 Jun 2026
Radio La Fiera
Claudia Sheinbaum started as an activist. Now she is Mexico’s president. Has she stayed true to her ideals?The president’s dressmaker works at home, down a narrow road in a working-class neighbourhood on the southernmost edge of Mexico City. There is no sign, just the house number marked in chalk on a rusted metal door. In the brightly lit, pink-walled room at the back of her modest house, Olivia Trujillo sits at her sewing machine, piecing together the president’s signature suits and dresses. Trujillo sews everything here, accompanied only by her family, three dogs, and one green parrot. O...
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The Guardian