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Vice president, with ront lighthizer and with the mexican foreign minister. they are tamping down expectations saying they dont expect a big deal but they want u.s. officials to relay how serious the president is about imposing tariffs but at the same time you see officials create space to back off this threat. which is namely that they havent been able to explain to lawmakers how they would move forward and theyve essentially not given any guidelines so mexico could do something and the white h...

Border may not be so necessary after all. can you explain what is going on? >> reporter: that would be peter navarro, one of the presidents trade advisers one of the chief officials pushing this idea on the president saying that it would get mexicos attention. now today just days before the deadline for the tariffs to go into effect on monday, it is coming on, this is what peter navarro is saying now. >> right now the mexican government makes money off illegal immigration. after the tariffs are ...