Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, accused the United States of overreacting after officials reimposed a ban on Mexican livestock imports due to a deadly outbreak of New World screwworm, a pest capable of killing both animals and humans, Breitbart reported.
Sheinbaum is pushing back against the Trump administration’s latest decision to close the border to cattle shipments, calling it an “exaggerated” reaction to a confirmed outbreak of New World screwworm in southern Mexico.
“From our viewpoint, she took a totally exaggerated decision to shut down the border again,” Sheinbaum said during her daily news briefing, referencing U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins.
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