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Sheinbaum says Mexico-US trade talks advancing after Trump call

President Claudia Sheinbaum said negotiations toward a possible Mexico-US agreement are advancing after a scheduled call with President Donald Trump.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum said she held a scheduled phone call with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday and that trade negotiations toward a possible Mexico-US agreement are advancing.

She made the statement at her morning press conference. The call with Trump took place on the Wednesday of that week, she said.

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