Tens of thousands from across Mexico gather in the nation’s capital in a patriotic fiesta and show of unity.

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum gestures during an event to give details on the country's response to U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, including retaliatory tariffs to U.S., at Zocalo Square in downtown Mexico City, Mexico March 9, 2025. REUTERS/Toya Sarno Jordan

After a call with President Sheinbaum, Trump announced that most Mexico imports will not be subject to tariffs until at least early April.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told supporters in a massive rally on Sunday (March 9) that dialogue and respect had prevailed in achieving a pause on U.S. tariffs and that the sovereignty of Mexico would always come first.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told cheering crowds Sunday that she is confident that her country has headed off the threat of US tariffs for now.

Sheinbaum has seen a bump in popularity as she seeks to protect Mexico against US tariffs. The economic effects of a trade war could nonetheless dent her ratings further down the line. View on euronew

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum assured thousands of supporters in Mexico Citys Zocalo Square that Mexicos sovereignty remains a top priority amid U.S. tariff tensions. Addressing the massive crowd waving