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President Claudia Sheinbaum has boldly confronted the U.S. over what she calls unwarranted interference, rejecting Washington’s request to arrest and extradite ten Mexican officials—including a governor, mayor, and senator—some tied to drug trafficking probes. She framed Mexico’s sovereignty as non-negotiable, even as the two nations continue cooperating on border security and cartel crackdowns. While Mexico has historically extradited criminals and partnered on anti-drug efforts, tensions are rising over indictments, trade disputes, and U.S. involvement in Mexico’s justice system. The spat coincides with constitutional reforms backed by her party to shield elections from foreign meddling, sparking debate over whether it’s a sovereignty safeguard or a power grab.

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