Sheinbaum tells Trump: stop illegal arms trade from the US to Mexico

The epicenter of cartel violence is not Mexico, it’s the United States,” she said during an interview with W Radio. “The cartels are fueled by the United States’ demand for drugs and armed with US weapons, and thanks to the United States, they are able to orchestrate enormous bloodshed and chaos throughout Latin America.”

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/09/mexican-cartels-guns-come-from-us-sheinbaum-trump

Majority of Mexican cartels’ guns come from US, Sheinbaum says in response to Trump claims

US president claimed he wanted to eradicate cartels and made comments about Mexico’s president that were deemed sexist in summit speech

The Guardian