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Sheinbaum states that 'a visa does not define a person'

Claudia Sheinbaum's statement follows the revocation of ‘Andy’ López Beltrán's visa by the United States.

16 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Claudia Sheinbaum, a Mexican political figure, stated that 'a visa does not define a person' in response to the revocation of the visa of ‘Andy’ López Beltrán, son of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

This statement comes in the context where the U.S. Embassy cited Marco Rubio to explain the reasons behind the visa revocation, prompting reactions in the political arena.

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