Mexico Seeks ‘Preferential Treatment’ From Trump on Tariffs

Pressure is rising on Claudia Sheinbaum to show she can protect Mexico’s economy and jobs as Trump ratchets up his tariff plans.

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Now that US President Donald Trump is moving ahead with tariffs worldwide, Mexico can at least ensure its exports to the US get a lower fee than others, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said.