Friday, January 27, 2017

Mexico Condemns US 20% Tax Proposal

The Mexican foreign minister has criticised a US proposal to impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports, in order to pay for a border wall planned by President Donald Trump.

Luis Videgaray said the move would mean American consumers ended up footing the bill.

But it comes as Mr. Trump has doubled down on his anti-Mexico stance - here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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