It’s time for Democrats to craft and pass severe economic sanctions on Mexico and let them know that you’re either on the right side of this or our relationship is about to fundamentally change. This statement below from Obrador is totally unacceptable. America will have to endure the economic fallout of doing the right thing on this. Annelena Baerbock, the foreign minister of Germany is right when she says “Russia’s war marks a new reality. It requires each and every one of us to take a firm and responsible decision, and to take a side.”:
Mexico will not impose any economic sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday.
He also criticized what he called censorship of Russian state-sponsored media by social media companies.
"We are not going to take any sort of economic reprisal because we want to have good relations with all the governments in the world," Lopez Obrador told a news conference…
The Mexican and U.S. economies are deeply intertwined.