Mr Trump, who took part in Easter celebrations at the White House today, said of Mexico: “They must stop the big drug and people flows or I will stop their cash cow Leah Millis/ReutersPresident Trump has threatened to scrap a $600 billion trade deal with Mexico over border security. Mr Trump moved the issue of immigration into the spotlight as the American media tracked the progress of a group of about 1,200 mostly Honduran migrants through Mexico towards the United States. In a flurry of angry tweets he rebuked the Mexican government for “doing very little, if not NOTHING” to halt the group. He wrote: “Act now Congress, our country is being stolen!”Mr Trump fended off attacks from immigration hardliners who have accused him of reneging on his promise to build a wall on the Mexican border. The president spent the Easter weekend at his Florida estate…

Source: The Times April 02, 2018 17:09 UTC