Sheinbaum Responds to US Border Militarization: Friday's Mañanera Recapped

Sheinbaum responds to US border militarization: Friday's mañanera recapped

The military build-up on the United States’ southern border, a controversial comment by a Michoacán mayor and a former president’s opposition to the upcoming judicial elections were among the issues President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about at her Friday morning press conference. Here is a recap of the president’s May 23 mañanera. Sheinbaum responds to United States’ militarization of its southern border  A reporter asked Sheinbaum about a United …

On Friday, May 23, 2025, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo rejected the idea that the United States government's decision to strengthen security on its southern border with Mexico by designating certain areas as national defense zones was an agreement with her counterpart Donald Trump to curb migration. "We are not going to make an agreement of that kind. They have the right to…" Source

He pointed out that the United States government has the right to do whatever it determines within its territory.

He pointed out that the United States government has the right to do whatever it determines within its territory.