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Mexico’s first female president, Biden’s Gaza plan, Proud Boys and live shopping

Jun 3, 2024
Mexico's first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, discusses her landslide victory. They also cover Biden's Gaza peace plan, the resurgence of the Proud Boys, and Zara's live online shopping experiment.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mexico elects its first female president with a landslide victory, marking a historic moment for gender equality.
  • Israel agrees to a framework deal proposed by Biden for ending the Gaza war, sparking mixed reactions domestically.

Deep dives

Historic Election of Mexico's First Female President

Mexico makes history by electing Claudia Sheimbal as the first female president, with a record-breaking 58% of the vote. This victory marks the end of Mexico's most violent election, with 38 candidates murdered. The election also saw two deaths at polling stations. In South Africa, the African National Congress loses its majority for the first time in 30 years, leading to a potential power-sharing deal and the search for a new president.

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