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Sheinbaum Urges U.S. to Tackle Arms Trafficking Crisis

3/10/2026

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged the United States to curb illegal arms trafficking and domestic drug demand.
Sheinbaum said about 75% of guns used by cartels come from the United States.
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed military action against cartels, while Sheinbaum urged cooperation and intelligence sharing.
Mexico has arrested traffickers and destroyed drug labs.
The Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers.

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged the United States to curb illegal arms trafficking and domestic drug demand.
Sheinbaum said about 75% of guns used by cartels come from the United States.
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed military action against cartels, while Sheinbaum urged cooperation and intelligence sharing.
Mexico has arrested traffickers and destroyed drug labs.
The Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers.