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James Wagner

@byjameswagner

An international correspondent for The New York Times. Covering news, sports & culture in Latin America. A Nicaraguan-American who loves music, travel & food.

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In the biggest bullfighting city in the largest bullfighting country in the world, Mexico City's legislature banned traditional bullfights for violence-free options: nytimes.com/2025/03/18/wor…

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Videos of shackled detainees have history in El Salvador. The latest example came over the weekend, with the flights from the U.S. A visual breakdown with Sarah Kerr: nytimes.com/2025/03/19/wor…

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Odes to Mexican drug lords, known as narcocorridos, became big hits. But the law is turning against them: nytimes.com/2025/04/23/wor…

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Did you know there are only two places to legally buy a firearm in Mexico? They're run & tightly controlled by the Mexican military. As Mexico keeps pushing the U.S. to help curb illegal guns heading south, a look at the issues & the Mexico City store: nytimes.com/2025/05/17/wor…

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A Mexican Navy sailing ship on a good will tour drifted directly into the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, smashing its masts and rigging and killing two crew members. nyti.ms/3SHQ1jC

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What was a Mexican Navy ship doing in New York? Why were crew members on the masts when it crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge? What happens next? What we know so far, with Emiliano Mega: nytimes.com/2025/05/19/wor…

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Mexico holds its first-ever judicial elections today. Voters are expected to choose nearly 2,700 federal & local judicial positions out of 7,800 candidates. It’s a huge undertaking & we show it through the dizzying complexity of ballots: nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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"La votación, sin embargo, podría resultar abrumadora en la práctica", escriben Gray Beltran y James Wagner hoy en este interactivo. nytimes.com/es/interactive…

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SCOOP: The Trump admin has abruptly shifted the focus of its mass deportation campaign, telling ICE officials to largely pause raids and arrests in the agricultural industry, hotels and restaurants, according to an internal email and three U.S. officials. nytimes.com/2025/06/13/us/…

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Scott Miller's new book on managers, "Skipper," is a must-read. And the final few years of the NYT Sports dept was made so much richer by Scott's stories. Here's his NYT archive. His skills, respect and love for the game come through: nytimes.com/by/scott-miller

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NEW: Is the US at war with Iran, and did Trump act illegally when he ordered the strikes? Here's what you need to know. w/ Michael Crowley. Our The New York Times story: nytimes.com/2025/06/22/us/…