Trump and Mexican President Discuss Tariffs Amid Border and Trade Tensions
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President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum had a "productive" call discussing migration and drug issues, following Trump's tariff threats against Mexico and Canada. Trump claimed Sheinbaum agreed to stop migration through Mexico, while Sheinbaum emphasized Mexico's existing strategies. Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian goods to combat illegal immigration and drug trafficking. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also contacted Trump to discuss border security and trade. China's response to Trump's tariff threats highlighted ongoing US-China trade discussions.
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