NYT
Trump’s New Favorite Neighbor: Mexico
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
President Trump has pursued closer economic and security partnerships with Mexico during his second term, marking a shift from his earlier campaign rhetoric about the country. Trump administration officials have engaged in ongoing negotiations with Mexican government counterparts on trade, border security, and drug trafficking enforcement. Mexico's government has reciprocated with increased cooperation on these matters. The specific details and outcomes of these negotiations remain subject to ongoing discussions between the two nations.
