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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum flatly rejected any U.S. military action on Mexican soil to fight drug cartels.

President Trump contradicted his own secretary of state by suggesting he might launch strikes in Mexico.

MEXICO CITY — It may be “OK” with President Trump, but Mexico rejects any U.S. strikes against cartels in its territory.

That was the message reiterated Tuesday by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who has repeatedly said that her nation would not accept U.S. attacks or troops on Mexican soil.

“It’s not going to happen,” Sheinbaum told reporters at her daily news conference. “We cannot permit an intervention.”

Mexican authorities seem to have been convinced

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