The Mexican government has presented US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House adviser Jared Kushner with the Order of the Aztec Eagle, the highest honour the country gives to foreigners. The Mexican government has presented US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House adviser Jared Kushner with the Order of the Aztec Eagle, the highest honour the country gives to foreigners. He said there is a “strong level of trust” between the US and Mexico, despite news reports citing clashes between the neighbours. The award has caused uproar in Mexico, where many are angry over Mr Trump’s insulting comments about Mexicans. Prominent Mexican historian Enrique Krauze called the decision to give Mr Kushner the award an act of “supreme humiliation and cowardice”.

Source: Irish Independent November 30, 2018 12:45 UTC