In a shocking turn of events, Donald Trump has set his sights on Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum, following his successful manipulation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. With his characteristic cunning and ruthless tactics, Trump aims to force Sheinbaum to renounce the “Hugs, not bullets” policy and abandon her efforts to combat crime and corruption in Mexico.
A Pattern of Manipulation
Trump’s strategy is built on a pattern of manipulation and exploitation. He has already devoured Trudeau, using his desperation and desire for a better relationship with Trump to his advantage. Now, he is turning his attention to Sheinbaum, who has been more prudent and sensible than Trudeau in her dealings with the US.
The Threats are Real
Trump’s threats against Mexico are not just empty rhetoric. He has already announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican exports and to deport millions of migrants back to their home countries. His appointee, Ronald Johnson, is set to become the new ambassador to Mexico, bringing with him a reputation for aggression and a willingness to use military force to combat crime.
The Impact on Mexico
The consequences of Trump’s actions could be catastrophic for Mexico. The country is already grappling with high levels of violence and corruption, and Trump’s policies will only exacerbate these problems. The “bukelization” of Mexico, as some have termed it, could lead to a complete breakdown in law and order, with devastating consequences for the Mexican people.
The Fight Back Begins
However, not everyone is willing to roll over and accept Trump’s dictates. Sheinbaum has already begun to push back against Trump’s aggression, calling on her fellow leaders to stand together against his policies. The dice are thrown down in a high-stakes game of politics, with the future of Mexico hanging precariously in the balance. Will Sheinbaum be able to resist Trump’s pressure and protect Mexico’s interests? Only time will tell.
By Salvador García Soto
Source: El Universal
