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9 Family Members, All U.S. Citizens, Die In Highway Attack In Mexico

Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on November 5, 2019 · Three women and six children were killed as they drove in a small convoy. Mexican officials say they are investigating whether the family members were targeted or were victims of mistaken identity.

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Business

Texas-Mexico Trade Relationship Vulnerable Amidst Trump Tariff Threats

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on May 31, 2019 · Texas imports more goods from Mexico than any other country, making it the state's most valuable trading partner.

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Immigration

Report: U.S. & Mexico Should Jointly Address Immigration Issues

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on October 16, 2018 · As a new Mexican president prepares to take office, U.S.-Mexico collaboration on Central American migration could be strained.

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Texas Oil Industry Experts Say Mexico’s Plan to Halt Fuel Imports Won’t Have Immediate Impact

Juan Luis García Hernández, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 14, 2018 · Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador has vowed to halt the import of gasoline and diesel from the United States and other countries by 2021.

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Texas Business Leaders Optimistic About Mexican President-Elect And The Future Of NAFTA

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on July 6, 2018 · CEO of the Texas Association of Business, is optimistic about the future relationship between the Trump and the Lopez Obrador administrations

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Cruz Suggests Mexico’s Election Of ‘Far-Left Socialist’ López Obrador Means U.S. Needs A Border Wall

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune / Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on July 5, 2018 · U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador, 64, had been running on an “anti-American campaign for a long, long time.”

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Mexico’s New President Is Promising Big Changes; Will That Affect Trade With Texas?

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on July 3, 2018 · Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, or AMLO, won big on Sunday. Now Texan business and agriculture have five months to try to predict whether his expected stand-up-to-Trump strategy will hurt their bottom lines.

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Houston Matters

How Mexico’s Election And Canada’s Tariffs Might Affect International Trade With Houston

Abner Fletcher

Posted on July 2, 2018 · Houston Matters examines how Mexico's election and retaliatory tariffs from Canada might affect international trade with Houston.

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What You Need To Know About Mexico’s Historic Election

PBS NewsHour

Posted on June 29, 2018 · Voters will get the chance to change the face of Mexico’s government, and affect the course of U.S. relations, with major border and trade issues at stake

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Mexican Presidential Hopefuls Debate Relations With Trump And U.S.

Scott Neuman, NPR

Posted on May 21, 2018 · In the second of three debates ahead of July 1 elections, four candidates vying for the presidency talked about relations with Washington and how to deal with the U.S. president.

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As Election Nears, Mexico Is Fertile Ground For Fake News

Joy Diaz, KUT

Posted on April 30, 2018 · Past collusion between the ruling party and the country’s leading television network has led many in Mexico to distrust the government and the media

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Posted on March 7, 2023 · Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador confirmed the deaths during his Tuesday press conference. The Tamaulipas governor also confirmed that one of the surviving citizens was wounded. The other was not.

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