The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaumconfirmed that he rejected the proposal of his American counterpart, Donald Trumpto allow the entry of military troops from USA a Mexican territory To fight the drug trafficking.
during the inauguration of the University for the Welfare In the Ecological Park of Texcoco, in the State of Mexicothe president spoke about a publication of The Wall Street Journalreleased this Friday, May 2, which revealed that Trump would have raised this option during telephone conversations.
“I want to close with something that is important,” said Sheinbaum, confirming that the issue was approached in calls with the former president, although he clarified that it was not exactly in the terms reported by the environment.
“President Trump, on the calls, told me that it was important to enter the United States Army To Mexico to help us in the fight against narco. “
“And do they know what I said? No, President Trump, the territory is inviolable, sovereignty is inviolable, sovereignty is not sold, sovereignty is loved and defends“said the president.
Sheinbaum stressed that Mexico is open to bilateral collaboration in terms of security, but always with full respect for national sovereignty.
“It is not necessary, you can collaborate, we can work together, but you in your territory, we in ours. We can share information, but we will never accept the presence of the United States Army in our territory.”
Trump says that Sheinbaum fears cartels that he can’t think clearly
The US president, Donald Trump, said Sunday that his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum, has “so much fear” of drug trafficking posters that “cannot think clearly,” after confirming that the president denied the entrance of the US Army to help in the fight of these groups.
Trump admitted to the press he traveled with him on the presidential plane that recently proposed to Sheinbaum to allow Mexico to enter the soldiers to combat drug trafficking posters.
“If Mexico wanted help with the posters, it would be an honor for us to go and help it. I told it (Sheinbaum). It would be an honor for me to go and do it,” insisted the US president, who described the Mexican president as “a lovely woman.”
Trump said the posters are “trying to destroy” the United States by traffic with drugs and immigrants. “They are horrible people (the posters) who have been killing people right and left and have made a fortune selling drugs.”
Trump presses Sheinbaum to allow military intervention
Context: This Friday, The Wall Street Journal announced that the pressure of the US President He intensified after the last conversation he held with his Mexican counterpartApril 16.
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In this conversation, says the American media, Trump insisted that the US armed forces assume a leadership role in the fight against drug cartelsabove all, against those who smuggled Fentanyl to the United States.
Trump argues that his intention is to help Sheinbaum, because “such a country cannot be governed”, engaged in a War against drug traffickers. You have even considered using drones to destroy fentanyl laboratories or use the Special forces Americans to capture or reduce drug lords.
Recently, the head of the North Command of USAhe asked the Congress of his country to expand the powers of the US Special Forces to work with Mexican soldiers in operations against cartels.
Mexico rejects US military “help”
Although Sheinbaum He has expressed Trump that your administration would cooperate with EU In the fight against drug trafficking, it made it clear that it would only be limited to intelligence exchange, since it will not accept a Direct military intervention of the United States.
In that sense, and before the insistence of TrumpMexico considers that the margin for new security concessions is being reduced, the Wall Street Journal reported.
“Sheinbaum has been clear that he will not accept measures that violate Mexico’s sovereignty,” he said. And he informed that on April 22, Trump told Trump: “We do not accept invasions or interference … we are not a protectorate or a colony of any foreign country.”
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A Mexican official said that Mexico would not allow an agreement for US special forces to collaborate more closely with Mexican soldiers.
Sheinbaum remembers repression in An attack
Almost two decades of the unfortunate acts of repression that occurred in An attackthis municipality of the State of Mexico today becomes a symbol of justice and transformation with the inauguration of the General Hospital “Francisco Altamirano Núñez” of the IMSS-Bienestar program, said the president of the Republic, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.
The president announced the continuity of the Justice Plan to An attackwhich will seek to settle a historical debt with the people. To follow up on this commitment, María Luisa Albores, head of food for well -being, was appointed as responsible for coordinating the next meetings.
“The Justice Plan for An attack It has a special symbolism. We want to recognize their struggle, its resistance, in front of peoples in defense of the Earth and those who gave their lives to defend their territory. An attack It represents the best of Mexico, ”said Sheinbaum, who said he will hold a new meeting with the front of the end of the month.
