By KELIN DILLON In her visit with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris tackled a multitude of problems facing relations between the two countries, from drug trafficking to labor reform, which she addressed at a public press conference concluding her trip to Mexico and Guatemala. The talks between the two officials were “candid,” said
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Wrapping up a two-day tour of Guatemala and Mexico on Tuesday, June 8, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris courted backlash both from Republicans and Democrats in the United States when asked in a press conference about why she was not visiting the Mexico-U.S. border as part of that tour. “We’ve been to the border,”
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By KELIN DILLON As U.S. President Joe Biden moves further away from his predecessor Donald Trump’s much talked-about plan for a wall on the Mexico-United States border, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) ironically put his own wall up on March 5 in front of Mexico City’s National Palace, the place López Obrador himself calls home. Last month, on
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Along the Rio Grande River in Texas, the covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic slowdown are major concerns, but not nearly as worrying for local farmers as the impending water crisis. The Rio Grande farmers produce nearly $500 million in foodstuffs each year, making the Rio Grande Valley (technically, it is not a valley, but a sprawling
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