Mexican President Challenges Trump's Border and Tariff Threats

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has refuted President-elect Donald Trump's claim that Mexico agreed to close its border with the U.S. immediately. Sheinbaum clarified that Mexico's strategy focuses on addressing migration while respecting human rights, emphasizing cooperation rather than border closure. This comes amid Trump's plans to impose tariffs on Mexican goods to pressure enhanced border security, which Sheinbaum warns could lead to retaliatory measures and affect major exporters.
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- Mexican president says she is confident that a tariff war with the US can be averted The Associated Press
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- Mexico's president and Trump had an upbeat call despite dust-up over tariffs POLITICO
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