Mexican president says U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum "unfair"

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-06-05

MEXICO CITY, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday described the latest U.S. tariff hikes on steel and aluminum imports, which doubled from 25 percent to 50 percent, as "unfair," "unsustainable," and lacking any "legal basis." At her daily morning press conference, Sheinbaum said the measure, which applies to all countries except the United Kingdom, is unfair to Mexico because "Mexico imports more steel and alumin......

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