Trump delays tariffs on Mexico for a month in exchange for troops to the border

Published February 3, 2025 10:52am ET



President Donald Trump will not impose tariffs on Mexico for at least a month as the two sides negotiate how Mexico can do more to counter illegal immigration and drug trafficking at the border.

Trump announced that Mexico agreed to new terms after a “friendly” conversation on Monday with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

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