Tens of thousands of Mexicans rally with president to celebrate US decision to delay tariffs
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In Mexico City, tens of thousands gathered to celebrate with President Claudia Sheinbaum after the U.S. announced a postponement of tariffs on Mexican goods. The decision followed Sheinbaum's progress in addressing drug smuggling and immigration. While she had planned to announce retaliatory measures, she instead chose to celebrate, expressing optimism that tariffs wouldn't be applied. Supporters emphasized unity and resilience amid ongoing tensions with the U.S. Analysts noted that the event aimed to bolster Sheinbaum's image domestically, despite concerns over its impact on the economy and investment climate.
The celebration comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico for a month, signaling a diplomatic win.
Sheinbaum's supporters rallied in Mexico City, emphasizing national unity and optimism for overcoming challenges posed by one of the world's largest economies.
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