Our Work with Mexico’s Law Enforcement Isn’t Working, That Must Change
On Wednesday's “NewsNation Now” broadcast, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) said he doesn't think flat tariffs are a good idea, but that “there are Law enforcement cooperation is important.” law enforcement [is] Things aren't going well right now. That has to change. ” “I think the flat tariffs that were imposed on the first day of […]
Trump says he had a 'very productive conversation' with Mexico’s president
President-elect Trump said he had a “very productive” conversation with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. “I had a great conversation with Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.” President Trump posted on Wednesday Visit his Truth Social site. “She agreed to block immigration into the United States through Mexico, effectively closing the southern border.” “We also discussed […]
Trump says Mexico’s president has ‘agreed to stop’ migrants from crossing the US border illegally
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he received a commitment from Mexico's new president to “stop immigration” from entering the United States through his country. “I just had a great conversation with Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks at the “National Agreement on the […]
Twelve Victims Shot in Mexico’s 2nd Bar Shooting in as Many Days
Gunmen attack yet another bar in central Mexico, killing five people and injuring seven others. The shooting is the second incident in recent days in which gunmen have fired indiscriminately at bar patrons in Mexico. The shooting happened Sunday night, just after 10 p.m., at a bar called Black Black in Cuautitlán Izcari, El Sol […]
Under its new president, Mexico’s foreign policy heads down dangerous path
Mexico's foreign policy is moving toward further radicalization. The clues are clear. Newly appointed President Claudia Sheinbaum, limited diplomatic activities of the US ambassador; humiliating He became King of Spain and appointed a new foreign secretary known for his disturbing stances on Russia, Iran, and Cuba. Mexico in 2022 opposed the expulsion of Russia From […]
Mexico’s President Fighting to Pardon Convicted Cartel-Connected State Governor
Mexico's president plans to release a former state governor convicted on drug trafficking and money laundering charges in both the United States and Mexico. President Lopez Obrador spoke to media on Sunday in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, claiming he is working to secure a pardon for former governor Mario Villanueva. The Mexican president claims the governor […]
Mexico ‘Pauses’ Embassy Relations With U.S., Canada After Ambassadors Criticize Judicial Reform Supported By Mexico’s President
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures as he speaks during his daily early morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, August 23, 2024. (Photo by Yuri Cortés/AFP via Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffTuesday, August 27, 2024 4:44 PM Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced on Tuesday that Mexico […]
Bipartisan Senate group ‘alarmed’ over Mexico’s reform proposals
A bipartisan group of senators has sounded the alarm over proposed constitutional changes proposed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador that aim to undermine the country's judicial system and independent oversight mechanisms. The proposed reforms, which President Lopez Obrador has characterized as a strictly domestic issue, have attracted attention from the United States for […]
Mexico’s election offers tough lessons for the Biden campaign
On June 2, Mexico completed its largest election in history, electing a new president, both houses of Congress, nine governors, and numerous state and local offices. Claudia Sheinbaum, the candidate for incumbent President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party, won about 60% of the vote, double the number of the main opposition candidate, Senator Xochitl […]
Claudia Sheinbaum elected as Mexico’s first female president
Claudia Scheinbaum has won Mexico’s presidential election and is expected to become the country’s first female president. “I will be Mexico’s first woman president,” Scheinbaum said at a hotel in downtown Mexico City, shortly after election officials announced that a sample of votes gave her an irreversible lead, according to the Associated Press. Claudia Scheinbaum, […]