Harris and Mexican president discuss migration issues ahead of her trip to Mexico next month
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Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to work in tandem with Mexico to address the issues confronting the Northern Triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.
In a virtual meeting with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Friday, the vice president said the partnership between the two nations "couldn't be more important today." "It is in our countries mutual interest to provide immediate relief to the Northern Triangle and to address the root causes of migration," Harris said during a brief photo opportunity with reporters during the meeting.Parts of the West are under excessive heat warnings and officials say multiple record-high temperatures are expected – with some areas already reaching them. Temperatures will only get hotter on Thursday, which was expected to be the hottest day of the heat wave for most areas and the weekend is expected to be 10 to 15 degrees above normal, according to the The National Weather Service Las Vegas.
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