The Sheinbaum administration advances its two-front strategy, high-level diplomacy with the U.S. and a major legislative offensive against Asian trade. Following a cordial soccer summit with President Trump, the focus shifts to Congress, which is set to approve a sweeping new tariff law. This legislation is explicitly designed to close the North American back door for Chinese imports, a non-negotiable step to stabilize the USMCA review environment.

President Sheinbaum’s first face-to-face meeting with President Trump at the Kennedy Center was framed as a success for diplomatic continuity. Sheinbaum confirmed the meeting was "very cordial, with a great deal of respect for Mexico from President Trump”. Despite admitting "no major progress."

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