Mexico orders retaliatory tariffs on US hours after Trump imposed 25% tariff on US neighbors

Mexico on Saturday ordered retaliatory tariffs on the US just hours after President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on the neighboring country.President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo blasted Trump’s action — and his suggestion that the Mexican government harbors alliances with criminal organizations and cartel members.“If the United States government and its agencies wanted to address the serious consumption of fentanyl in their country, they could, for example, combat the sale of narcotics on the streets of their main cities, which they do not do, and the money laundering generated by this illegal activity that has done so much harm to their population,” Sheinbaum Pardo said on X.Trump also put a 25% tariff on Canadian imports, while Chinese products will receive a more modest 10% tariff.The US will also impose 10% tariffs on energy products from Canada.This is a developing story.

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