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Trump Threatens Mexico with Military Action, President Seeks Improved Communication

Published January 9, 2026, 18:14
Trump Threatens Mexico with Military Action, President Seeks Improved Communication

US President Donald Trump has threatened land strikes against Mexico, claiming that drug cartels are governing the country. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded by stating she has instructed the Foreign Minister to initiate contact with the US government to strengthen coordination. Sheinbaum did not further comment on Trump's threats but emphasized the need for improved communication between the two countries. These statements have raised concerns and sparked discussions regarding US-Mexico relations and the approach to addressing the drug problem.