Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo issued a "read-out" of her call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday — but her list of what the two leaders agreed to is different from his in one major respect: guns. Washington Post staff writer Meryl Kornfield pointed out on X that in Sheinbaum's li...

Summary

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo revealed that the U.S. agreed to curb gun smuggling into Mexico—something omitted from Trump’s statement about their call.

While Trump announced that Mexico would send 10,000 troops to the U.S. border, he did not mention this key concession.

Studies show 68–90% of traced firearms in Mexico originate from or pass through the U.S.

The tariff pause follows Mexico’s commitment to increased border security, but Sheinbaum’s disclosure highlights a significant aspect Trump did not publicly acknowledge.

  • @HappySkullsplitterEnglish
    120•7 hours ago

    More guns flow into Mexico than flow into the U.S. — a fact that Vice President J.D. Vance was corrected on during the vice-presidential debate.

    Hey, hey, hey now!

    You guys said you weren’t going to fact check

    • @[email protected]English
      26•7 hours ago

      Just the media showing their lib’ruhl bias again. I wonder why facts seem to be so biased against good stolid conservative values.

      • @HappySkullsplitterEnglish
        10•5 hours ago

        Facts are just there to prove people wrong

        It’s just impolite