{"id":47761,"date":"2018-07-02T03:48:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T01:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/07\/02\/mexico-election-leftist-amlo-set-for-historic-landslide-victory\/"},"modified":"2018-07-02T03:48:32","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T01:48:32","slug":"mexico-election-leftist-amlo-set-for-historic-landslide-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=47761","title":{"rendered":"Mexico election: leftist Amlo set for historic landslide victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exit polls show baseball-loving nationalist who counts Jeremy Corbyn as a friend is set to become new presidentA baseball-loving left-wing nationalist who has vowed to crack down on corruption, rein in Mexico\u2019s war on drugs and rule for the poor has been elected president of Latin America\u2019s second-largest economy, exit polls suggested on Sunday night.Andr\u00e9s Manuel L\u00f3pez Obrador, a silver-haired 64-year-old who is best known as Amlo and counts Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn among his friends, was set to be elected with 49% of the vote, according to a poll conducted by the El Financiero newspaper. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/jul\/02\/mexico-election-leftist-amlo-set-for-historic-landslide-victory\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico election: leftist Amlo set for historic landslide victory<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exit polls show baseball-loving nationalist who counts Jeremy Corbyn as a friend is set to become new presidentA baseball-loving left-wing nationalist who has vowed to crack down on corruption, rein in Mexico\u2019s war on drugs and rule for the poor has been elected president of Latin America\u2019s second-largest economy, exit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}