Arturo Zaldívar
Mexico
President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
government
Arturo Fernando Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea is a Mexican lawyer who served as a member of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation from 2009 to 2023. Zaldívar served as president of the Court from 2 January 2019 to 31 December 2022.
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Sep 25, 2026
Lean Right
Morena's electoral reform point man, pushing changes that critics say threaten INE independence.
PRI views Zaldívar as the architect of a partisan takeover of electoral institutions, undermining the autonomous system PRI helped build.
Sep 16, 2026
Lean Right
As coordinator of Morena's deputies, he supports the judicial overhaul behind the reassignment of 43 judges.
PRI views his role as undermining judicial independence, using legislative power to purge career judges.