Dazzled Mexicans filed into the opulent residence of their presidents on Saturday, when the new government threw open its doors in a highly symbolic moment one visitor likened to entering the Palace of Versailles in the French Revolution. Photo: AP
Mexico’s new leader AMLO shuns opulent Los Pinos presidential residence, opens doors to public
- In inaugural address, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vowed to end the rule of a ‘rapacious’ elite and pledged to bring about a radical rebirth of Mexico
- President will live at his modest home on the city’s south side
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Dazzled Mexicans filed into the opulent residence of their presidents on Saturday, when the new government threw open its doors in a highly symbolic moment one visitor likened to entering the Palace of Versailles in the French Revolution. Photo: AP