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Jill Biden, from Claudia Sheinbaum: “Generations of women will arrive together at the Legislative Palace to watch him take the oath of office”

First Lady of the United States Jill Biden has celebrated the coming to power of Claudia Sheinbaum, the first president in the history of Mexico, who will be sworn in tomorrow. “As Dr. Sheinbaum has pointed out, she has not arrived at this historic moment alone. He said, ‘We all arrived with our heroines who gave us our motherland, with our forefathers, our mothers, our daughters and our granddaughters.’ Tomorrow, those generations of women will come together at the Legislative Palace to watch him take oath. “Joe (Biden) and I – and so many Americans – wish him the best and look forward to his leadership.”

The First Lady spoke during a presidential succession reception hosted by U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar at the Mexico City Museum. Jill Biden is confident of the continuity of relations between the two countries, two countries that share one of the most troubled borders in the world, whose cooperation is essential not only in economic issues, but also in matters of security, migration or so-called . War against drugs.

“Dr. Under Sheinbaum’s presidency, I know we will continue to build a more prosperous, secure, and democratic region. And we will take the next steps in our Mexico-United States partnership. We are all part of that work. He concluded his intervention with a reference to American-Mexican writer Sandra Cisneros, saying, “Together we can be a beacon of light for both our countries, lighting the way to a brighter tomorrow, lifting each other up.” And lift the world up.”

In recent weeks, diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United States have been strained due to acting President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s judicial reform, which he has achieved since his election due to his majorities in the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. Revise from June 2nd in extreme Constitution so that judges are elected by popular vote. Salazar has criticized the measure, which the United States does not consider favorable.

“Few country-to-country relationships have a greater impact on the daily lives of Americans than the relationship between the United States and Mexico. “At such a historic moment, I am honored to be with you tonight to celebrate the strength of the relationship between our countries,” Jill Biden said. The first lady also remembered the victims of the storm Helen

which killed more than 100 people as it swept through the United States: “Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the storm’s devastation.” Helen“, he announced without mentioning the thirty people who died in the storm. John In the Mexican Pacific, which has again caused flooding in Acapulco.