Mexico judge orders Congress not to discuss controversial judicial reform

MEXICO CITY — A Mexican judge ordered the Lower House of Congress not to discuss a controversial judicial reform scheduled to be taken up by lawmakers the first week of September, according to a legal document reviewed by Reuters on Saturday. The judicial reform, pushed by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has generated tensions with the United States and has sparked concern in global financial markets. The order to temporarily block lawmakers from debating and voting on the reform...