Analysts: Ebrard, other Sheinbaum picks bring critical experience to top posts

Former Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, set to serve as the country’s next economy minister, brings a breadth of experience that will be critical for navigating U.S.-Mexico relations ahead of a review of the countries’ trade deal, according to analysts who say the incoming Mexican president has made strategic choices for top posts. Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, elected in a landslide, announced a first tranche of cabinet picks in June that included Ebrard, her erstwhile rival for their party’s nomination...