Mexico’s President Says Will Congratulate US Leader After Legal Challenges Resolved

Mexico’s President Says Will Congratulate US Leader After Legal Challenges Resolved
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 15, 2019. Edgard Garrido/Reuteres
Reuters
Updated:
MEXICO CITY—Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday he would not congratulate a winner of the U.S. presidential election until legal challenges are concluded.

The Associated Press decision desk projected a victory for Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden in the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Saturday, pushing him over the threshold of 270 Electoral College votes.