President Donald Trump stated he agreed to “instantly pause” tariffs on Mexico for a month after a “very pleasant” dialog with the nation’s president Claudia Sheinbaum.
“I simply spoke with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. It was a really pleasant dialog whereby she agreed to instantly provide 10,000 Mexican Troopers on the Border separating Mexico and the USA,” Trump wrote on Fact Social.
“These troopers will probably be particularly designated to cease the move of fentanyl, and unlawful migrants into our Nation,” he wrote.
“We additional agreed to instantly pause the anticipated tariffs for a one month interval throughout which we can have negotiations headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and high-level Representatives of Mexico. I look ahead to taking part in these negotiations, with President Sheinbaum, as we try to obtain a “deal” between our two International locations,” the president continued.
The 25% tariffs on Mexico had been set to take impact at midnight. Trump over the weekend additionally introduced new tariffs on Canada and China.
Talks with Canada: Earlier at the moment, Trump stated he held an preliminary cellphone dialog with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, bsme.at with a follow-up discuss scheduled for later at the moment, because the clock ticks towards midnight 25% tariffs on imports from the USA’ northern neighbor.
This put up has been up to date with new reporting on the tariffs.