Mexican Attorney General Submits Resignation

Mexican Attorney General Alejandro Gertz has resigned, according to government sources. At 86, Gertz's departure requires Senate approval. His resignation marks a significant shift in Mexico's legal landscape.

In a surprising turn of events, Mexican Attorney General Alejandro Gertz has officially submitted his resignation, revealed by two government sources to Reuters on Thursday.

Gertz, aged 86, has held a longstanding position in Mexico's legal system, and his decision to step down signifies a noteworthy transition.

However, his resignation is not yet final, as it necessitates the approval of the Mexican Senate, which will determine the next steps for the country's judicial administration.

(With inputs from agencies.)