Mexico Faces Monumental Challenges with Trump 2.0
Trump’s return will spark complex negotiations on trade, immigration, and security, an expert writes.
MEXICO CITY—There is little doubt that Mexico is among the countries President-elect Donald Trump will target in his first days in power. His recent threat to impose a 25% tariff on goods and services produced south of the Rio Grande and his pledges to initiate massive deportations and dismantle criminal cartels signal an era of change. And none should be more prepared for his comeback than President Claudia Sheinbaum. While Mexico won’t be alone in facing these trying times—the "Tariff Man" is also threatening Canada and China with levies—the nascent administration of...
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