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Mexican Senate chamber during vote on Plan B electoral reform, showing 87-41 tally in favor.

Mexican Senate approves Plan B electoral reform without revocation changes

26 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي صورة مولدة بواسطة الذكاء الاصطناعي

Mexico's Senate approved the Plan B electoral reform with 87 votes in favor and 41 against, removing proposed changes to presidential recall via a Partido del Trabajo (PT) reserve. The measure aims to cut costs and privileges at the National Electoral Institute (INE) and other bodies. President Claudia Sheinbaum hailed the privilege cuts but regretted the recall omission.

São Paulo councilor uses wig and lipstick to criticize misogyny inclusion in Racism Law

São Paulo councilor Adrilles Jorge (União Brasil) donned a wig and applied lipstick in the city council chamber to criticize a Senate-approved bill including misogyny among prejudice crimes under the Racism Law. The bill passed on Tuesday (March 24) with 67 votes and heads to the Chamber of Deputies.

Senate debates Sheinbaum's Plan B electoral reform without PT

25 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Mexico's Senate Pleno debates President Claudia Sheinbaum's Plan B electoral reform on March 25, after approval in committees despite the Labor Party (PT)'s absence. The main controversy concerns the revocation of mandate date, potentially coinciding with 2027 midterm elections. Opposition criticizes the bill and PT remains uncertain on its vote.

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إليزابيث وارين تؤيد غراهام بلاتنر في الانتخابات التمهيدية لمجلس الشيوخ في ولاية مين

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Ethics complaint seeking ‘no work, no pay’ for Bato dela Rosa faces dismissal

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Senate adjourns for Holy Week break

راند بول يستجوب ماركواين مولين في جلسة استماع لتثبيت وزارة الأمن الوطني

خلال جلسة استماع لجنة الأمن الداخلي في مجلس الشيوخ في 18 مارس 2026، واجه رئيس اللجنة راند بول المرشح ماركواين مولين بشأن تعليقات سابقة تبرر الاعتداء الذي تعرض له بول في عام 2017 وتاريخ مولين في الخطاب العنيف. ودافع مولين عن نفسه دون أن يعتذر وواجه أسئلة حول رحلة سرية وتصريحات حول عمليات إطلاق النار الأخيرة. خططت اللجنة لعقد جلسة إحاطة مغلقة والتصويت بعد فترة وجيزة.

Sheinbaum presents Plan B for electoral reform after prior rejection

17 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

On Tuesday, Interior Secretary Rosa Icela Rodríguez presented the Plan B electoral reform initiative on President Claudia Sheinbaum's instructions. It aims to cut privileges and spending in electoral bodies and local governments after the original constitutional proposal failed in the Chamber of Deputies. It will be sent to the Senate with PT and PVEM support.

Texas Senate primary fallout: Record spending, GOP unity push, Dem caution

Following state Rep. James Talarico's win over U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the March 4, 2026, Democratic U.S. Senate primary, and Sen. John Cornyn's first-place finish short of a majority against Attorney General Ken Paxton in the GOP contest, new details emerge on record costs, party reactions, and a May 26 runoff outlook amid concerns over unity and funding.

Santini poised to become alternate for Derrite's São Paulo Senate bid amid Tarcísio-Bolsonaro ties

5 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Following recent tensions over dismissals in the security secretariat, José Vicente Santini, advisor to Governor Tarcísio de Freitas, is expected to serve as an alternate for Guilherme Derrite's (PP) Senate candidacy in São Paulo. The move reinforces links between Tarcísio's administration and Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign.

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