Mexico has agreed to use 10,000 troops in the border between the US and Mexico in exchange for a delay of a month at the endangered rates of President Donald Trump, said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday.
Sheinbaum made The announcement on social media on Monday morning, about 12 hours before the rates came into force. Trump and Sheinbaum spoke on Monday and agreed that Mexico will do more to combat drug trafficking in the US, and that the US will set up the efforts to block the flow from firearms to Mexico.
Sheinbaum also said that civil servants at the US and Mexico talks about broader trade and security problems.
Trump confirmed the deal in its own function Truth SocialDescribing the call with Sheinbaum as a ‘very friendly conversation’.
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Mexican President Claudia Claudia Sheinbaum spoke with President Donald Trump on Monday and came to an agreement with regard to rates and the border between the US and Mexico. (Getty Images)
“I just spoke with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. It was a very friendly conversation in which she immediately agreed to deliver 10,000 Mexican soldiers to the border that separated Mexico and the United States. These soldiers will be specifically designated for the flow of Fentanyl to stop, and illegal migrants to our country, “wrote Trump.
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“We also agreed to immediately pause the expected rates for a period of one month in which we are negotiations under the leadership of Minister of Foreign Affairs Marco Rubio, secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, and Minister of Koophand Hoorard Lutnick and representatives at a high level From Mexico.
Mexico will send 10,000 national guard troops to help protect the border between the US and Mexico against drug trafficking and illegal immigration. (Qian Weizhong/VCG via Getty images)
The deal only comes a few days after Trump has announced 25% rates on both Mexico and Canada, as well as 10% rates for China. Trump says he spoke with it Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau On Monday, but the couple did not reach an agreement. He says they will speak again later on Monday.
The rates will take effect on Tuesday at midnight.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the US by encouraging Canadians to buy “Canada” in response to the rates.
Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on burgers to “buy Canada” in response to Trump’s rates. (AP/Adrian Wyld/the Canadian Press)
“This is the time to choose products made here in Canada,” wrote Trudeau on X. “Check the labels. Let’s participate. Where we can, choose Canada.
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During Sunday’s exchange with reporters, Trump also discussed the prospect to close the help to South Africa after the president has a Controversial measure in land emotion.
