The last person to vote casts their ballot at a polling station in Mexico City on June 1, 2025. Carl de Souza/AFP via Getty Images
The judicial elections recently held in Mexico constitute a setback in the administration of justice in Mexico, according to several judges and magistrates.
“In all democracies, in all modern states, there is always a balance of power. There is always a system of checks and balances, and when the government, the executive branch, issues an authoritarian act, the judiciary must stop it,” Guanajuato District Judge Ulises Fuentes Rodriguez told The Epoch Times.
