“Right now, I see everything that Trump’s doing on tariffs as a negotiating tool,” said Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who saw farmers in his home state negatively impacted by retaliation from Trump’s first trade war with China. “And we’ll have to wait and see how successful he is about that.”
Trump’s social media post came out around the time he announced he had a “productive” conversation with Sheinbaum. He claimed the president agreed to “stop migration.” Sheinbaum said the two had an “excellent conversation” but disagreed with Trump’s characterization of the call.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised US President-elect Donald Trump as an “intelligent and experienced” politician capable of finding “solutions,” as tensions between Moscow and the West ramp up over the war in Ukraine.
Physician and economist Jay Bhattacharya has been selected by Donald Trump to lead the National Institutes of Health.
Trump's claims President Claudia Sheinbaum "agreed to stop migration through Mexico." She says she "explained" what Mexico was already doing.
Experts say the future of U.S.-China ties will depend on the extent to which Trump follows through on his tariff threats, as well as how strongly he is influenced by hawkish advisers.
Trump boasted of the impact of his dramatic tariff threats, while Sheinbaum emphasised Mexico’s existing efforts to manage migration and combat fentanyl smuggling.View on euronews