Marcelo Ebrard shared on his social networks a Photo con Donald Trumpafter the victory in the United States elections 2024 that the Republican party candidate obtained.
After confirming that Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the United States elections 2024 for the presidency of the country, Marcelo Ebrard He shared a photo with the winner of the contest.
It was through his X account, formerly Twitter, that the head of the Ministry of Economy (SE) shared a message in which he spoke regarding the results of the elections.
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Marcelo Ebrard shares photo of Donald Trump after his victory
Through a short message that was disseminated in X, by the Secretary of Economy of the Mexican government, Marcelo Ebrard, shared a photo with Donald Trump after the United States elections 2024.
In the photo released by the federal official, both appear giving a friendly handshakehowever it is not a recent image, since this date of 2019.
The above is due to the fact that the photo that Marcelo Ebrard shared with Donald Trump was captured in the month of June of that year in Osaka, Japanwithin the framework of the G-20 leaders summit.
By spreading the image once again, the head of the SE extended congratulations on the victoria that he obtained in the presidential elections of the United States 2024.
In the same way, in his brief message Marcelo Ebrard took the opportunity to wish on behalf of Mexico, success to Donald Trump during his second stage as president of the United States.
Donald Trump launched a harsh attack against Marcelo Ebrard during his campaign
It should be noted that 5 months ago, in mid-July, Donald Trump sent a harsh message against Marcelo Ebrard for which even former president AMLO had to intervene.
It was during a rally held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that then-Republican Party candidate He said that in 2019 he put pressure on Mexico to stop migration to the United States.
According to what Donald Trump indicated, in the face of their threats to charge tariffs on the importation of cars, an official of AMLO’s government tried to negotiate with him.
However, in a derogatory tone the winner of the United States 2024 elections stated that the representative of the Mexican government gave in immediately in response to his warnings.
In this regard, Donald Trump asserted that The official agreed to give him “everything” he asked for because the businessman “I had a low IQ” which he estimated would be between 50 and 60 points.
Even though in his statements the then candidate did not mention the name of Marcelo Ebrard, everything pointed to the fact that the official The one he referred to is the current Secretary of Economy.
For such words, the current former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, lament the statements made by Donald Trump and He demanded that he clarify if he was insulting Marcelo Ebrard.
“I have a lot of admiration for Marcelo Ebrard as a public servant, and if there was any confusion, let it be clarified, and make it clear that we Mexicans”
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Interview Between Time.news Editor and Political Expert
Editor (Time.news): Welcome, everyone. Today, we’re diving into a fascinating political moment involving Mexico’s Marcelo Ebrard and the newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump. With the 2024 elections turning heads, we have political expert Dr. Laura Aguilar here to help us unpack these events. Dr. Aguilar, thank you for joining us.
Dr. Laura Aguilar: Thank you for having me. It’s a pleasure to be here and discuss such significant political developments.
Editor: Let’s start with Ebrard’s recent social media post. After Trump’s victory, he shared a picture that dates back to the G-20 summit in 2019. What do you think was behind Ebrard’s decision to share that specific image?
Dr. Aguilar: Ebrard’s choice to share an older photo of himself with Trump speaks volumes. Given the backdrop of Trump’s victory, I interpret it as a strategic move. This image conveys a sense of diplomacy and continuity, positioning Ebrard and Mexico as supportive allies despite past tensions. It sends a clear message: Mexico is ready to engage positively with Trump’s administration moving forward.
Editor: Speaking of past tensions, could you elaborate on the relationship between Trump and Ebrard, especially in light of Trump’s previous remarks at his campaign rally?
Dr. Aguilar: Certainly. Trump’s campaign rhetoric has often brought a rough edge to U.S.-Mexico relations. His past attacks against Ebrard were quite public and aggressive, which prompted responses from both Ebrard and even Mexican President AMLO. This current photo sharing can be seen as an olive branch, acknowledging the need for cooperation despite their previous conflicts.
Editor: Interesting! Ebrard’s congratulatory message to Trump also included well wishes for his upcoming term as President. What are the implications of this gesture for U.S.-Mexico relations?
Dr. Aguilar: By extending congratulations, Ebrard is signaling a pragmatic approach. He understands that regardless of personal or political disagreements, it’s crucial for Mexico to maintain a strong, cooperative relationship with its neighbor and largest trading partner. This interaction can pave the way for dialogue on crucial issues like trade, immigration, and security.
Editor: Do you think this gesture will be well-received in Mexico given Trump’s controversial policies during his first term?
Dr. Aguilar: That’s a complex question. While some may view Ebrard’s message as a necessary step for diplomatic relations, others may see it as a betrayal of the criticisms held against Trump. Ultimately, public opinion in Mexico is quite polarized when it comes to Trump, and Ebrard will need to navigate these waters carefully.
Editor: what should we expect in the future regarding U.S.-Mexico relations under Trump’s administration?
Dr. Aguilar: Expect a roller coaster. Trump’s presidency historically included a mix of cooperation and confrontation. With his return, there are opportunities for renegotiating key agreements like NAFTA, but there may also be challenges, particularly concerning immigration policies. Ebrard will have to be a skilled diplomat to secure beneficial outcomes for Mexico.
Editor: Thank you, Dr. Aguilar! It’s clear that the dynamics of U.S.-Mexico relations are going to remain intense and multifaceted. We appreciate your insights.
Dr. Aguilar: My pleasure! I look forward to seeing how this unfolds.
Editor: Thank you to our viewers for joining us. Stay tuned for more updates on this evolving political landscape!