Mexico-U.S. Relations Will Test Sheinbaum From the Start

Summary: The article argues that Mexico’s new judicial reform, enacted by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, will complicate the U.S.-Mexico relationship as President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum takes office. The reform has already spooked investors and caused significant hesitations from U.S. actors, including the ambassador and major banks, despite high bilateral trade. It warns that stability and predictability in relations with the United States are essential for Mexico’s