“As a sign of good faith, Mexico should immediately stop the flow of people and drugs through their country and to our Southern Border. Trump’s Republican allies warn that tariffs on Mexican imports will hit U.S. consumers and harm the economy. “Mexico is sending a big delegation to talk about the Border,” the president tweeted Sunday. Agricultural trade between the United States and Mexico was worth about $130 million a day last year, according to Mexican Secretary of Agriculture Victor Villalobos. Trump claims Mexico has taken advantage of the United States for decades but that the abuse will end when he slaps tariffs on Mexican imports.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 03, 2019 22:41 UTC