“Sheinbaum on Tuesday took issue with the idea that Mexico can simply stop drug traffic, while pointing out America’s role in it. “Seventy percent of the illegal weapons seized from criminals in Mexico come from your country. We do not produce these weapons, nor do we consume synthetic drugs. Tragically, it is in our country that lives are lost to the violence resulting from meeting the drug demand in yours,” she said, claiming that Mexico has “seized tons of various types of drugs, 10,340 firearms, and have detained 15,640 individuals for violence related to drug trafficking.”
Nikky McCann Ramírez, “Mexican President Claps Back at Trump Over Tariffs,” Rolling Stone, 20/12/2024. [Link]
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