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Leftist former President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador over the weekend launched a fundraising campaign for Cuba’s communist Castro regime, inviting everyone to donate money to a recently established charity that will purchase “humanitarian aid” to allegedly “help the Cuban people.”
López Obrador, often referred to by his initials “AMLO,” served as president of Mexico between 2018 and 2024, succeeded by his political protégé, President Claudia Sheinbaum. Since then, the former president has largely kept himself out of the public eye. In November 2025, he reiterated that he would remain “retired” and would only return to the streets if “democracy were under threat,” a coup, or if it were necessary to “defend Mexico’s sovereignty.”
Despite his assertion that he would remain “retired,” local outlets noted that he has broken his “retirement” vow on several occasions. On Saturday, López Obrador published a social media post stating that he is in retirement but that it “pains me to see that they seek to annihilate the brotherly people of Cuba in the name of their ideals of freedom and the defense of sovereignty.” Continue reading Mexico: Ex-President Rattles the Begging Bowl For Cuba


























