Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) about the crisis at the southern border. He brought along his sidekick, DHS Secretary Mayorkas. As could have easily been predicted, nothing came of the meeting.
The U.S.-Mexico partnership is crucial to prosperity and security in our countries and throughout the Americas. Good to discuss these issues, and our shared efforts to reduce irregular migration, with @lopezobrador_ today in Mexico City. pic.twitter.com/uNdEq8QMAh
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) December 27, 2023
As we made clear in Mexico City today, we are committed to partnering with Mexico to address our shared challenges, including managing unprecedented irregular migration in the region, reopening key ports of entry, and combating illicit fentanyl and other synthetic drugs.
— Secretary Antony Blinken…