President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the recent anti-gentrification protest in Mexico City, where anger towards U.S. citizens contributing to rising rents was expressed. She condemned the associated xenophobic reactions, urging Mexicans to reject discrimination. Sheinbaum highlighted the need for inclusivity amid gentrification and emphasized equality among all people. She stated it is unacceptable to call for the expulsion of any nationality from Mexico, asserting that protests should focus on legitimate issues without resorting to xenophobia. Additionally, she announced delays in the train line to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA).
Sheinbaum condemned the xenophobic displays at the protest, stating, 'No to discrimination, no to racism, no to classism, no to xenophobia, no to machismo.' She emphasized, 'All human beings are equal, and we cannot treat anyone as less.'
Sheinbaum expressed that it is unacceptable to call for any nationality to leave Mexico, saying that while protests against gentrification may arise from legitimate concerns, they should not be marred by xenophobia.
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