Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pushed back on President-elect Trump’s claim suggesting Mexico agreed to close its border with the U.S. “effectively immediately.” “In our

The President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, stated on Wednesday that the President of Mexico agreed to halt migration by closing the border. However, Claudia Sheinbaum presents a different version of the conversation.

President-elect Donald Trump said he talked to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and they agreed to close their shared border, a claim Sheinbaum soon after appeared to reject. Trump said the countries will be “effectively closing our southern border.