Trump threatens to close border with Mexico eNCA
"If Mexico doesn't immediately stop ALL illegal immigration coming into the United States through our Southern Border, I will be CLOSING the Border, or large sections of the Border, next week," he said.Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he did not want to be drawn into a confrontation on the issue.
"Donald Trump has his own way of seeing things," he told a crowd of supporters in the eastern city of Poza Rica, where he launched a series of new social programs. "I want to make it clear that we are not going to fight with the United States government. Peace and love," he said.Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard answered Trump's tweets with one of his own, saying his country"does not act based on threats."
"We are a great neighbor. Just ask the 1.5 million US citizens who have chosen to call our country home, the largest such community outside the United States," Ebrard said.
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