
President Donald Trump delayed imposing 25% tariffs on Mexican goods until March 4th, but the matter with its southern neighbor is far from over as the Republican imposed blanket tariffs on steel and aluminum and ordered "country by country" assessments aimed at adjusting relations to reduce the U.S.'s trade deficit.
The U.S. and Mexico have been there before, as Trump also threatened then-Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador with tariffs during his first term. But according to political analyst and professor at Baja California's CETYS University Saúl Sandoval, the approach being taken by the Claudia Sheinbaum administration is not the correct one.