Scientists and some opposing lawmakers say the passing of the legislation violated normal procedures.

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      There has been a lot of centralization of power under the administration of AMLO in Mexico. From abolishing regulatory agencies to examples like this, it’s no secret at this point that consolidation of power has been occurring at a federal level.

      This is just the latest (and quite troublesome) development in his tenure. Mexico is worth keeping and eye on.

      It is worth noting though, he has pretty high approval ratings (65% as of April) so citizens mostly support his actions during his tenure.