Trump Pressures Mexico as Second Day of Border Talks Begin
Posted on AllSides June 6th, 2019
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U.S. has threatened to impose tariffs starting Monday if no deal is reached on slowing migrant crossings
President Trump said Thursday that progress was being made in border-security talks between Mexican and U.S. officials, but warned that Mexico must “step up to the plate” if it wants to head off tariffs planned for next week on $350 billion in imports.
Officials were set to begin a second day of talks in Washington on Thursday, after a first day of negotiations ended with no deal Wednesday.
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