Sheinbaum celebrates her 63rd birthday: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

Reporters broke into a rendition of the Mexican day opus “Las Mañanitas” erstwhile President Claudia Sheinbaum appeared successful the Treasury Hall of the National Palace for her Tuesday greeting property conference.

Sheinbaum, calved successful Mexico City connected June 24, 1962, celebrates her 63rd day — and archetypal arsenic president — connected Tuesday.

Al inicio de la mañanera, reporteros le cantaron “Las Mañanitas” a Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) por su cumpleaños número 63.

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“Thank you precise much,” she told reporters.

“Now, astatine this age, determination is nary request for birthdays,” Sheinbaum said.

“… A twelvemonth older, but what’s important is the younker successful one’s heart,” she said.

At the extremity of her property conference, Sheinbaum shared barroom with the scores of reporters and different radical successful attendance.

More than 1,200 radical arrested for ‘high-impact crimes’ successful past 2 weeks 

Early successful the president’s property conference, Security Minister Omar García Harfuch provided an update connected “the astir caller advances” successful information arsenic a effect of the implementation of the National Security Strategy.

Between June 10 and 22, García Harfuch said that authorities:

• Arrested 1,233 radical for high-impact crimes, specified arsenic execution and extortion, including 22 “priority targets.”
• Seized astir 8 tonnes of drugs.
• Dismantled 48 clandestine cause laboratories.
• Seized much than 1.8 cardinal liters of fuel.

Between Oct. 1, 2024, erstwhile Sheinbaum and the existent authorities took office, and June 22, García Harfuch said that authorities:

• Arrested 24,652 radical for high-impact crimes.
• Seized 178 tonnes of drugs “and much than 3 cardinal fentanyl pills.”
• Confiscated 12,736 firearms.
• Dismantled 1,150 clandestine cause laboratories crossed 21 states.

Between October 1, 2024, and June 22, 2025, Mexico’s Security Ministry reports arresting astir 25,000 radical for high-impact crimes. (Galo Cañas/Cuartoscuro)

Sheinbaum: Mexico not a harmless 3rd country, but accepts deportees for ‘humanitarian reasons’

A newsman noted that the United States Supreme Court ruled connected Monday that the U.S. authorities tin deport radical to “third countries,” i.e., countries different than their own.

Reuters reported that the ruling cleared the mode for the Trump medication to “resume deporting migrants to countries different than their ain without offering them a accidental to amusement the harms they could face.”

Asked whether Mexico had “accepted the possibility” of being a harmless 3rd state oregon receiving non-Mexican deportees, Sheinbaum responded:

“No. We person not accepted being a 3rd country. If determination is simply a [non-Mexican] migrant that is transferred to nationalist territory, for humanitarian reasons, we person to person him oregon her and nonstop him oregon her to their state of root if it is the privation of this person.”

Sheinbaum said that the United States has “agreements with practically each countries” that let it to nonstop deportees “directly” to their federation of origin.

“Therefore, transition done Mexico is not required,” she said.

Sheinbaum noted, however, that Mexico has received implicit 5,000 non-Mexican deportees from the United States since Donald Trump began his 2nd word arsenic U.S. president successful January.

“Since Jan. 20, 65,475 radical person arrived to our country: 59,747 Mexicans and 5,728 foreigners,” she said.

“What is done successful these cases? They are welcomed [to Mexico], it is seen whether they privation to spell to their state of origin. If that is the case, they are transferred. If it isn’t, we look for the mode to incorporated them [into Mexican society],” Sheinbaum said.

She stressed that Mexico has not signed immoderate statement with the United States to beryllium a harmless 3rd state and asserted it wouldn’t bash so.

‘Growth without well-being is not development’

In effect to a question astir economical maturation data, Sheinbaum said that GDP maturation is not the lone mode to measurement however an system is performing.

“No 1 says we shouldn’t grow, but maturation without well-being is not development,” she said a time aft the nationalist statistic bureau INEGI reported that the Mexican system grew 0.5% successful April compared to the erstwhile period and 1.4% successful yearly terms.

“So taking … maturation of gross home merchandise arsenic the indicator of occurrence successful the system is precise limited,” Sheinbaum said.

She subsequently noted that the Mexican system contracted successful 2020 owed to the pandemic, and maturation was “moderate” during the consequent years of the erstwhile government.

“How bash the neoliberals explicate that nether that scheme, 11 cardinal radical came retired of poorness [in Mexico]?” Sheinbaum asked, citing World Bank information for the play betwixt 2018 and 2022.

Report: Mexico’s poorness simplification policies outperform each 37 OECD subordinate countries

Under the existent government, and during the erstwhile medication led by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, redistribution of wealthiness has taken place, “something that determination wasn’t before,” the president said.

“The azygous information that determination is [a instrumentality guaranteeing an yearly minimum] wage summation supra ostentation has to bash with a strategy of redistribution,” Sheinbaum said.

She added that astatine “the heart” of the government’s doctrine of “Mexican Humanism” is the “great phrase”: ‘For the bully of all, the mediocre first.'”

“That is what we didn’t person before, but [now] it’s a antithetic economical exemplary successful which nationalist resources assistance concern and assistance well-being and admit the rights of the radical of Mexico,” Sheinbaum said.

By Mexico News Daily main unit writer Peter Davies ([email protected])