Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped by a man while greeting citizens in Mexico City. The incident, caught on video, sparked widespread outrage and questioned the effectiveness of presidential security measures.
The assailant was promptly arrested after the incident. Women’s rights groups condemned the act, highlighting it as an example of the persistent issue of gender harassment in Mexico.
“This act reflects the ongoing struggle against gender-based violence and harassment in Mexican society,” said a spokesperson from a leading women's rights organization.
Carney issued an apology amid disputes over a 1987 Ronald Reagan ad criticized during former President Trump's era for portraying tariffs as a weak strategy. President Trump maintains a firm stance against resuming certain trade agreements.
An Indian-origin business tycoon was found dead in Abbotsford, British Columbia, adding to recent concerns about security and crime in the region.
The public assault on Mexico's President Sheinbaum reveals serious gaps in security and ongoing challenges of gender harassment, while political shifts and controversies continue to shape North American news.