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Former US President Trump labels Mexico as drug epicenter in live broadcast
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responds to escalating threats from US President Trump, who has warned of unilateral action against Mexico over drug trafficking concerns. Sheinbaum counters by calling on the US to curb arms trafficking to Mexico and reduce domestic drug demand. The diplomatic crisis intensified after Trump threatened military intervention, prompting Sheinbaum to defend Mexico's sovereignty while addressing the root causes of cross-border crime. The exchange highlights growing tensions between the two nations over security and drug policy.
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Former US President Trump labels Mexico as drug epicenter in live broadcast
Primary reportTrump threatens unilateral action in Mexico, statement by Esquivel.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responds to Trump, stating that the US must stop arms trafficking and reduce drug consumption to address cross-border issues.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responds to Trump's comments about possible military intervention in Mexico, addressing the escalating tensions between the two countries.