Responding to Donald Trump's suggestion to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum jokingly proposed renaming North America 'Mexican America'. She made this remark during a media briefing, where she displayed a global map.
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“That sounds nice, no?” she added with a sarcastic tone. She also noted that the Gulf of Mexico had been named that way since 1607. Sheinbaum’s predecessor and political mentor Andrés Manuel López Obrador – who hailed from a similar strain of class populism as Trump, even though he leaned left – was able to build a relationship with Trump as an ally, and his government began to block migrants from going north under U.S. pressure, a boon to Trump.first woman president
While Wednesday’s joke quickly ricocheted across social media feeds, it also set the tone for what a Sheinbaum-Trump relationship could look like in the coming years.
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