{"id":2422514,"date":"2025-04-11T11:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-accuses-mexico-of-violating-treaty-stealing-from-texas-farmers-that-ends-now\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:21:12","slug":"trump-accuses-mexico-of-violating-treaty-stealing-from-texas-farmers-that-ends-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-accuses-mexico-of-violating-treaty-stealing-from-texas-farmers-that-ends-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Accuses Mexico of Violating Treaty, &#8216;Stealing&#8217; from Texas Farmers: &#8216;That Ends Now&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-accuses-mexico-of-violating-treaty-stealing-from-texas-farmers-that-ends-now%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2422514&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump expressed frustration over Mexico&#8217;s alleged failure to provide Texas farmers with the water they are owed under the 1944 Water Treaty. He claimed that Mexico owes Texas 1.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/current-climate-inside-bidens-embattled-environmental-agenda\/\" title=\"Biden&#039;s environmental agenda is facing challenges.\">3 million acre-feet<\/a> of water, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">impacting local agriculture significantly<\/a>, including the closure of the only sugar mill in Texas.Trump criticized the Biden management for not supporting Texas farmers and vowed to enforce the treaty by possibly imposing tariffs and sanctions on Mexico. In response to Mexico&#8217;s non-compliance, he previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-threatens-more-tariffs-on-mexico-over-water-dispute-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"... threatens more tariffs on Mexico over ... dispute - Washington Examiner\">halted water shipments<\/a> to Tijuana. Mexican President claudia sheinbaum argued that mexico is complying as much as possible given the ongoing drought but has proposed a plan to address the water allocation issue. Simultaneously occurring, Texas farmers are reportedly facing severe water shortages, affecting their livelihoods and the regional economy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">President Donald Trump said he has had enough of Mexico leaving Texas farmers high and dry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, but Mexico is unfortunately violating their Treaty obligation. This is very unfair, and it is hurting South Texas Farmers very badly,&rdquo; Trump wrote Thursday on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114316141098255318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;Last year, the only Sugar Mill in Texas CLOSED, because Mexico has been stealing the water from Texas Farmers. Ted Cruz has been leading the fight to get South Texas the water it is owed, but Sleepy Joe refused to lift a finger to help the Farmers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;THAT ENDS NOW! I will make sure Mexico doesn&rsquo;t violate our Treaties, and doesn&rsquo;t hurt our Texas Farmers,&rdquo; Trump proclaimed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;Just last month, I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hardball-forget-tariffs-trump-cutting-off-precious-resource-mexico-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">halted water shipments<\/a> to Tijuana until Mexico complies with the 1944 Water Treaty,&rdquo; Trump explained.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last month, the State Department denied a request for water for Tijuana, marking the first U.S. denial since the 1944 treaty took effect, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/5211310-trump-administration-denies-water-request-colorado-river-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>. Under the treaty, Mexico sends Texas water from the Rio Grande while the U.S. sends Mexico water from the Colorado River.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current five-year deal calls for about 490 billion gallons from the U.S. to flow to Mexico each year, while 570 billion gallons from Mexico head north, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/17\/climate\/water-conflict-us-mexico-heat-drought\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxd4za34000f3b6k68z3cdhn@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">But even last year, Mexico was far behind on its commitment, Maria Elena Giner, the U.S. commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve only gotten about a year&rsquo;s worth of water, and we&rsquo;re already well into our fourth year,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-administration-considering-drone-strikes-mexico-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> said in his post, he wants the imbalance resolved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;My Agriculture Secretary, Brooke Rollins, is standing up for Texas Farmers, and we will keep escalating consequences, including TARIFFS and, maybe even SANCTIONS, until Mexico honors the Treaty, and GIVES TEXAS THE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hardball-forget-tariffs-trump-cutting-off-precious-resource-mexico-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATER THEY ARE O<\/a>W<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hardball-forget-tariffs-trump-cutting-off-precious-resource-mexico-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ED<\/a>!&rdquo; Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico is complying &ldquo;to the extent water is available,&rdquo; citing a drought, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-threatens-sanctions-tariffs-mexico-over-water-treaty-dispute-2025-04-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mexico-president-calls-for-cool-heads-as-trump-effortlessly-sinks-peso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheinbaum<\/a> said Mexico has sent the U.S. a proposal to address the situation moving forward.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;I am sure, as on other issues, an agreement will be reached,&rdquo; Sheinbaum said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, Texas farmers suffer, Brian Jones, a farmer in Hidalgo County, Texas, and a Texas Farm Bureau board member, said, according to CNN.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;Farmers in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas are either out of water or running out of water quickly,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;The sugar industry is lost to Texas and will never return,&rdquo; he explained, due to the water crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers sugar mill, the last in the state, closed down with officials blaming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-announces-new-agreement-mexico-praises-president-cooperation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mexico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&ldquo;For over 30 years, farmers in South Texas have been battling with Mexico&rsquo;s failure to comply with the provisions of the 1944 Water Treaty,&rdquo; it said when announcing the closure.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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