Tired of all the winning yet? Canada launched a series of retaliatory tariffs over the weekend after Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on all imports coming across the northern border. Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum had promised to unveil her own set of retaliatory tariffs today.
Instead, she caved, earning a 30-day respite to hammer out a deal on drug interdiction:
U.S. tariffs on Mexico, which were set to take effect tomorrow, will be put on hold for a month, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on X. Mexico has reached a series of agreements with the Trump administration, saying it will reinforce the border with 10,000 Mexican National Guardsmen to counter drug trafficking, specifically fentanyl. The United States is also expected to prevent the trafficking of high-powered weapons into Mexico. “Our teams will begin work today on two areas: security and…
