The Wall Street Journal(@WSJ):Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, an influential leftist leader who played a central role in Mexico’s transition to democracy by leading an opposition movement in a fraud-tainted election that remains a defining moment in the country’s modern history, has died.

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2026.10.29 20:16

Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, an influential leftist leader who played a central role in Mexico’s transition to democracy by leading an opposition movement in a fraud-tainted election that remains a defining moment in the country’s modern history, has died.