Mexico’s President Struggles to Escape Trump’s Growing Demands NYT | Top Stories By: Jack Nicas 30 August 2025 at 22:38 After months of negotiation and concessions, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico has found herself in a cycle of pressure from the White House. © Luis Antonio Rojas for The New York TimesPresident Claudia Sheinbaum and her cabinet are said to be frustrated that they have worked hard to meet Washington’s demands, and yet it never seems to be enough.
As Bolsonaro Heads to Trial, Brazil Faces a Dilemma: How to Prosecute a President? NYT | Top Stories By: Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova 29 August 2025 at 17:02 Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, is heading to trial. But his path there has stirred concern that the judiciary has overstepped its bounds. © Victor Moriyama for The New York TimesJair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil, during an interview with The New York Times at his party’s headquarters in January.