Mexican political elite react prematurely to comments made by Donald Trump, mistaking them as directed at Mexico when they were about Joe Biden. The reaction was fueled by mistranslations of a poorly edited video by Mexican journalists. Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico clarifies the mistake and warns against fake news.
Key Points
Premature reaction by Mexican political elite to comments made by Donald Trump
Mistranslation of video led to misunderstanding of Trump's comments
Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico clarified the mistake and warned against fake news
Pros
Mexican political figures stood up to defend Mexico's interests
Cons
Premature reaction by Mexican political elite based on a mistranslation