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Socialist Claire Valdez faces calls for federal probe after Mexico ‘fight’ pledge
Friday, September 18, 2026
New York City Council Member Claire Valdez met with Mexico's Morena party and discussed carrying independence efforts to Congress, according to reporting on the meeting. The encounter has drawn scrutiny regarding potential violations of the Logan Act, which restricts private citizens from conducting foreign diplomacy. Valdez's office has not publicly responded to requests for comment on the meeting or the Logan Act concerns.
