President Claudia Sheinbaum’s abilities to deal with a major crisis were on full display as President Trump’s tariffs on Mexican goods were paused for a month.

Uncertainty surrounds the trade war touched off by President Trump’s tariffs. But some of the basics are taking shape.

Some of the purported concessions that led to a 30-day pause on the tariffs were things Canada and Mexico had already done before Trump’s threat, but it’s complicated.