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Jun 04

Mexico says it sees good chance of avoiding 5 percent U.S. tariff

By Luis Alonso Lugo, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

"By what we have seen so far, we will be able to reach an agreement," Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said during a press conference held at the Mexican embassy. "That is why I think the imposition of tariffs can…

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Jun 03

U.S. and Mexico begin immigration talks as tariffs loom

By Lisa Mascaro, Hope Yen, Associated Press

The talks aim to fend off President Donald Trump's threat of 5 percent tariffs on all imports from Mexico.

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Jun 02

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Can tariffs and threats stem migration from Central America?

By PBS NewsHour

Mexican officials are in Washington D.C. preparing for talks later this week after the President Trump threatened to impose 5 percent tariffs if Mexico does not stem migration from Central America. On Sunday, acting White House Chief of Staff Mick…

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Jun 02

White House: Trump ‘deadly serious” about Mexico tariffs

By Lisa Mascaro, Hope Yen, Associated Press

A top White House official said Sunday that President Donald Trump is "deadly serious" about slapping tariffs on imports from Mexico but acknowledged there are no concrete benchmarks being set to assess whether the U.S. ally was stemming the flow…

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May 31

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Why Trump’s Mexico tariff idea is widely opposed

President Trump has long praised the use of tariffs, but his new threat to Mexico took many people by surprise. Trump said he will levy a 5 percent tariff on Mexican imports as of June 10 unless the country curbs…

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May 31

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Why this former U.S. ambassador thinks Trump’s tariffs won’t achieve immigration goals

This spring, around 100,000 migrants per month have been caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. With a proposed 5 percent tariff on imports from Mexico, one of the largest U.S. trading partners, President Trump wants to leverage economic power to…

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May 31

How Trump’s tariff threat could complicate U.S.-Mexico trade

By Gretchen Frazee

Trump's threat to impose tariffs on all Mexican goods imported to the U.S. is sparking fears among businesses and could put a key trade deal at risk.

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May 31

President Obrador says Mexico won’t react desperately to Trump’s tariff threat

By Christopher Sherman, Associated Press

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador appears convinced that Trump just needed to be informed of all that Mexico has been doing to slow illegal migration.

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May 31

U.S. companies caught in the crossfire of Mexico tariffs threat

By Michelle Chapman, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

Shares of General Motors Co., which imports more vehicles into the U.S. than any other U.S. automaker, slid 4% at the opening bell.

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May 30

Trump hits Mexico with 5 percent tariff in response to migrants

By Jill Colvin, Colleen Long, Associated Press

Trump said in a tweet the tariff will gradually increase "until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied."…

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