Not even the deaths of 17 Mexicans while in the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has brought a pause to polarization in Mexican politics. President Claudia Sheinbaum’s bid to close ranks and call for national unity against the Trump administration, arguing that sovereignty and the lives of fellow Mexicans are at stake, has floundered. The response from parties opposed to the ruling government arrived quickly, but not in the expected way. The opposition has turned the presidential appeal into yet another political front in an international crisis that is only beginning.
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