Mexico’s President Shoots Down Trump’s Threats of Bombing Her Country

Alex Griffing Nov 18th, 2025, 2:06 pm

AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum unequivocally shut down President Donald Trump’s threat of U.S. military strikes within her country to combat drug cartels.

“It’s not going to happen,” Sheinbaum said on Tuesday, during her morning press conference.

“He has suggested on several occasions or has said, ‘We offer you a United States military intervention in Mexico or whatever you need to combat criminal groups,’” Sheinbaum told reporters, referring to Trump .

“We do not accept an intervention by any foreign government. I’ve told him on the phone. I’ve said it with the State Department, with Marco Rubio ,” she insisted before adding that

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