US President Donald Trump has decided to delay the implementation of new tariffs on Mexico for a month following an agreement that will see 10,000 National Guard members deployed to Mexico’s northern border. This move aims to combat the illegal flow of drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum also remarked on the commitment from the US to assist in preventing the trafficking of high-powered weapons into Mexico. The announcement came just before the tariffs were due to take effect, reflecting a diplomatic effort to mitigate trade tensions.
In a tweet, President Trump announced his decision to pause the impending tariffs on Mexico for a month, pending the enforcement of a commitment to secure the U.S.-Mexico border with 10,000 National Guard members.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized that the agreement includes the United States' responsibility to work against the trafficking of high-powered weapons into Mexico.
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