Trump had threatened to impose tariffs in February before suspending them when Mexico sent troops to the border to crack down on drug trafficking and illegal immigration.
Rafael Caro Quintero was arraigned on multiple drug and weapons offenses in Brooklyn federal court following his extradition Thursday to the U.S. from Mexico.
Mexican authorities finally extradited one of the most wanted drug lords in the United States, signaling that the Latin American
The Mexican government seized nearly $40 million worth of methamphetamine amid pressure from Donald Trump to take more action to
President Donald Trump's tariff threats jolted the Mexican government to act on crime, but Mexico must wait a little longer for his final decision.
Between late January and early February, the U.S. conducted at least surveillance flights along the U.S.-Mexico border
“The president is thinking right now how he wants to play it with Canada and Mexico, and that is a fluid situation,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Fox news on Sunday. “There are going to be tariffs on Tuesday on Mexico and Canada. Exactly what they are, we’re going to leave that for the president and his team to negotiate.”
The move by Mexico to allow the transfer of Rafael Caro Quintero to the United States signaled a potentially new era of cooperation in the drug war.