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Electricity Bill Debate Sunday, Trucker Inspections Cause Border Chaos

MEXICO
  • Mexico’s ruling Morena party postponed the debate in congress over President AMLO’s electricity bill with discussions set to continue on Sunday, according to lower house majority leader Ignacio Mier.
  • *White House, Truckers Blast Texas as Inspections Snarl Mexico Traffic (Washington Post)
    • Huge, multi-mile traffic jams at numerous U.S. border crossings in Mexico worsened Wednesday as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) largely kept in place his new restrictions that require secondary inspections of commercial trucks and other vehicles.
    • White House officials blasted Abbott's tactics, and multiple federal agencies were swept up in the fast-developing traffic jam.
    • "These actions are impacting people's jobs and the livelihoods of hard-working families in Texas and across the country," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.

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