Trump blasts Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking but she rejected it.

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2 developments- May 3, 2025Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border
- May 5, 2025Trump blasts Sheinbaum for rejecting offer to send US troops into Mexico to fight cartels
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3 viewpointsSheinbaum says she rejected Trump's plan to send U.S. troops across the border to Mexico
Mexican President Says She Rejected Trump's Offer to Deliver Troops to Mexico to Fight Drug Trafficking: 'No, President Trump'
Trump tells Mexican president he wants U.S. troops to fight drug cartels
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6 viewpointsTrump confirms he offered to send troops into Mexico, but says Sheinbaum ‘so scared of the cartels she can’t walk’
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6 viewpointsTrump calls Mexico president ‘afraid of the cartels’ after she turned down troops offer
Trump says Mexican president is afraid of cartels after she rejected his offer to send US troops to Mexico
Mexico president says she rejected Trump's offer to send U.S. troops into Mexico
Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border
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