Trump vs. Lopez Obrador: Two very different leaders face off over tariffs
MEXICO CITY - In Mexico, a leftist president has steadfastly vowed to respect the "human rights" of Central American migrants and offered them visas and working permits.
In the United States, a conservative president has repeatedly called the migrant influx an "invasion" and threatened to close off the border with Mexico to stop it.
Two leaders. Two widely divergent world views.
Their seemingly inevitable clash has now morphed into a full-fledged crisis about whether President Donald Trump will make good on his vow to slap escalating punitive tariffs on all Mexican imports starting next week to press the country to do more to halt immigration.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, alarmed about a prospective economic meltdown, has expressed confidence that Trump will reverse course during hastily
