
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, on Thursday, blasted Donald Trump in a video message, vowing that “nothing and no one stands above the dignity of Mexico” and adding basically that: “If your recent statements are the result of frustration due to domestic policy issues, to your laws or to your Congress, it is to them that you should turn to, not to Mexicans.”
Here’s Peña Nieto’s original tweet:
The response was pretty unusual, really, and Mexicans took to Twitter to express solidarity with their president but also some hilarious takes on the whole thing.
Here are only some of my favorite ones; I’ll be updating this as I see more (I gotta work, you know?)
You’re so cute when you’re mad
When EPN Defends Mexicans
Trump’s Reaction?
Lo que el viento a Juárez, Basically
Time to Fight for your Leader
In a Nutshell
And the Best Tweet of them all …