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A Constitutional Showdown in Mexico

2024/9/4
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There is a contentious fight in Mexico right now over constitutional reforms that would remake the judiciary. Opponents say the changes would weaken the judiciary's independence, but Mexicans elected a government with a super-majority, making these changes possible. Our correspondent in Mexico asks: in a democracy, what if the majority is wrong?Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)