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Japan PM seeks Trump's help on China pressure, aims to de-escalate Beijing tensions
NYT World·JP · US · CN·1 day ago
PAN leader Marko Cortés publicly aligns with President Trump's call for full legal force against cartels, accusing Mexico's current administration of governing 'along with crime.' This marks a notable opposition shift toward endorsing U.S. pressure, potentially escalating domestic political tensions ahead of elections. The statement is rhetorical, with no immediate policy change, but signals a realignment in Mexico's security debate.