Trump Will Regret Designating Narcos as Terrorists: JP Spinetto

Jan. 23, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC

Mexico has experienced Donald Trump’s inauguration as if it were a political earthquake.

Every conversation in the media, business circles and the political world since Tuesday has focused on guessing the potential damage of Trump’s new diktats. “Here comes the wolf!” cried one Mexican newspaper on its cover, with a picture of the US president holding one of his executive orders. Aptly.

Trump’s actions may be felt in every corner of the globe but their reverberations in Mexico are stronger: Latin America’s second-largest economy is the US’s top trading partner; their nearly 2,000-mile shared border is the world’s busiest international land crossing; Mexicans are the largest group of immigrants in ...

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