How Canada and Mexico’s Leaders Took Different Routes to a Tariff Deal With Trump

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada went for a threat of immediate retaliation and a late-night emotional address that produced a cliffhanger compromise. President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico opted for…

Mexico Pledges to Send 10,000 Troops to U.S. Border: What to Know

As part of her deal with President Trump to stave off steep tariffs on Mexico for a month, President Claudia Sheinbaum pledged to send 10,000 additional members of the country’s…

Mexico Managed to Stave off Trump’s Tariffs. Now What?

To broad relief across her country, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico announced on Monday that she had forestalled a plan by the Trump administration to impose 25 percent tariffs on…

Trump Wields U.S. Power With Unclear Economic Consequences

President Trump is brandishing the U.S. economy like a weapon, putting more than a trillion dollars of trade on the line as he opens economic wars on multiple fronts. He…

3 Mexican Sectors Most Affected by U.S. Tariffs, and How the Country Could Respond

The Trump administration’s move to impose tariffs on Mexico sent shock waves across the country of 130 million people on Sunday, with economic sector after sector bracing for the impact…

Why Trump Is Imposing Tariffs on Mexico

President Trump on Saturday ordered 25 percent tariffs on all Mexican exports to the United States and a similar levy on all Canadian goods, except for a 10 percent tariff…

Mexico’s Sheinbaum Questions Whether U.S. Tariffs Will Really Be Imposed

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said on Wednesday that she did not expect the United States to impose tariffs this weekend, despite the Trump administration’s affirmation a day earlier that…

Gulf of Mexico? Gulf of America? What’s in a Name, Anyway?

Francisco Javier Remes Sánchez was puzzled as he watched President Trump sign an executive order last week renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America as part of…

Interior Department Says Gulf of Mexico Is Now ‘Gulf of America’

The Trump administration said on Friday that it had followed through on the president’s promises to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” and…

Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US

Mexico’s plan to receive thousands of its deported citizens from the United States is nothing short of ambitious. Plans are underway to build nine reception centers along the border —…