Mexico’s ruling left-wing Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) unveiled its new executive committee at a party conference on 22 September. The new leadership team takes over at a sensitive juncture for the party, as it embarks on a future without its ever-popular founder, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. However, the selection of a staunch López Obrador ally as the new party president and appointment of one of his sons to another senior position indicate that the president’s influence will continue long after he has left office, despite his claims to the contrary.End of preview - This article contains approximately 1040 words.
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