Oseguera spent decades building his Jalisco New Generation Cartel into a transnational criminal organization fierce enough to forge a new underworld order in Mexico, displacing the Sinaloa cartel, torn by warring factions, as the world’s biggest drug pusher. The Sinaloans, Mexico’s top fentanyl traffickers, got caught in the crosshairs of the Trump administration, which promised…
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that America will work out a deal with China where Beijing could sentence those who transport fentanyl drug into Washington to death. Trump said that the tariffs he has imposed on China will act like a penalty to make up for the losses suffered by the US due…
US President Donald Trump has sent letters to 23 trading partners this week, including Canada, Japan, Brazil, and others — threatening blanket import tariffs ranging from 20% to 50%. The move, part of a renewed aggressive trade stance, also includes a 50% duty on copper imports.The letters outline that the proposed 30% general tariff would…
US President Donald Trump has further raised tariffs on small parcels sent to the United States from mainland China and Hong Kong to 120 per cent from 90 per cent, as the stand-off between Washington and Beijing escalates. The increase came just a day after the US administration had tripled that rate from 30 per…
China has pledged to defend its ‘national interests’ against US sanctions, as Donald Trump plans to impose tariff hike on China, Mexico and Canada, as part of his strategy to combat the flow of illegal drugs, including fentanyl, to the US. US President Donald Trump has relaunched the trade war with China, by threatening to…
With much-anticipated trade actions against China absent on the first day of US President Donald Trump’s second term, a chief Citi economist said there are better odds of “delayed, gradual tariffs” being imposed on the world’s second-largest economy in advance of potential direct negotiations between the two countries’ leaders. A slower onset of tariffs on…