Mexican president backs ruling party candidate after disputed selection process

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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's president on Thursday vigorously backed his party's selection of former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum as its ...

STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSMEXICO CITY - Mexico's president on Thursday vigorously backed his party's selection of former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum as its candidate to succeed him in 2024, dismissing the objections of her main rival that the contest was unfair.

Speaking at a regular press conference, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador extended a hand to Ebrard, calling him a"very good person", a good leader and his friend, as he urged him to remain united with the leftist MORENA. Ebrard said on Wednesday he would decide his next move on Monday and left open the possibility of joining forces with the center-left Citizens' Movement , the only significant opposition party yet to back a candidate for the June 2 presidential election.

 

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