{"id":7995,"date":"2022-05-31T19:19:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T19:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=7995"},"modified":"2022-05-31T19:19:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T19:19:37","slug":"texas-gov-abbotts-border-inspections-prompt-mexico-to-move-lucrative-trade-link-to-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=7995","title":{"rendered":"Texas Gov. Abbott&#8217;s border inspections prompt Mexico to move lucrative trade link to New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;Trucks were re-routed through Santa Teresa when Abbott&#8217;s inspections&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/theweek.com\/greg-abbott\/1012447\/mexican-truckers-block-key-us-border-crossings-in-protest-of-texas-governors\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">snarled commercial traffic<\/a>&nbsp;at Texas border crossings, and now Mexico has decided to move a long-planned trade railway connection worth billions of dollars from Texas to the New Mexico crossing,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/immigration\/2022\/05\/01\/mexico-rail-link-worth-billions-wont-go-through-texas-after-abbott-used-trade-as-political-tool\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Dallas Morning News<\/em>&nbsp;reported Sunday<\/a>. &#8220;We&#8217;re now not going to use Texas,&#8221; Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier said. &#8220;We can&#8217;t leave all the eggs in one basket and be hostages to someone who wants to use trade as a political tool.&#8221;&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/texas-gov-abbotts-border-inspections-071720914.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/texas-gov-abbotts-border-inspections-071720914.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Trucks were re-routed through Santa Teresa when Abbott&#8217;s inspections snarled commercial traffic at Texas border crossings, and now Mexico has decided to move a long-planned trade railway connection worth billions of dollars from Texas to the New Mexico crossing, The Dallas Morning News reported Sunday. &#8220;We&#8217;re now not going to use Texas,&#8221; Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier said. &#8220;We can&#8217;t leave all the eggs in one basket and be hostages to someone who wants to use trade as a political tool.&#8221;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[449,214,217,165,1326,21,226],"class_list":["post-7995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-border","tag-costs","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-greg-abbott","tag-texas","tag-trade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7996,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions\/7996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}