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[^2]\n\nPresident Claudia Sheinbaum stated that the Trump administration is trying to create divisions within her Security Cabinet and cabinet as a longstanding US tactic against independent governments that defend sovereignty. [^3]\n\nPresident Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stated that actors from the US administration seek to weaken countries that defend their sovereignty and intervene in their electoral processes. [^4]\n\nDEA Director Terry Cole praised Omar García Harfuch, the Mexican Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, while previously alleging links between Mexican government members and organized crime. [^5]\n\nSheinbaum stated that the DEA's strategy of generating internal divisions within security and federal cabinets is a long-standing tactic that fails because the Mexican cabinet maintains extraordinary coordination and patriotism. [^6]\n\nDEA Director Terry Cole pointed to alleged criminal links among some Mexican officials while publicly acknowledging the work of Mexican Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection Omar García Harfuch. [^7]\n\nPresident Sheinbaum stated that such positioning by US authorities is part of a strategy to weaken governments that defend their independence and sovereignty. [^8]\n\nSheinbaum asserted that Mexican security institutions maintain close coordination and that any attempt to confront them will not succeed. [^9]\n\nSheinbaum dismissed claims that former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is pulling the strings in her administration, calling the idea that a man is really governing behind her a sexist notion. [^10]\n\nSheinbaum identified tensions over US tariffs on steel and vehicles, as well as a Washington extradition request for 10 officials including Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya, as the most complex moments of her second year in office. [^11]\n\nSheinbaum linked the criticism of US interference to the upcoming November US midterm elections, asserting that US politicians often use Mexico as part of their election campaigns. 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