Thinking Mexico News Today

In the middle east. presidential son-in-law jared kushner argued against imposing unilateral tariffs, warning the move could i am peril prospects of ratifying the new trade deal with mexico and canada. lets bring in republican strategist, and professor at the school of public affairs. welcome to you all. he shut out his advisers, the treasury secretary, the trade representative. stock markets took a dive. this potentially i am perils the trade agreement, it risks steep price increases on goods m...

Mind is disaster. obviously the economic front, i have seen estimates once the effects of tariffs are absorbed into the market we may lose 400,000 jobs, not taking into account retaliation by mexico. thats disastrous in and of itself. in terms of immigration, remember, the rationale is that by imposing tariffs, the u.s. is going to force mexico, force central america to stop sending migrants, but thats not going to happen. rather than use these measures, we need to work with these governments in...

>> no, the governments of china and mexico will pay for it and the producers in mexico and china pay for it. >> how do you interpret that message? we know the presidents senior adviser, the treasury secretary of the united states and trade representative said this is not a good idea. >> this is clearly not a good idea. for navarro to say that the mexicans will pay for it, i tell you what defies that logic. why did the president have to give billions of dollars to farmers to subsidize them becaus...

Capacity magazines. the definition was more than ten. the high capacity magazines. we dont know which version he had. they can hold as many as 30 rounds. normally you expect 8 to 10 to be in the normal magazine clip that goes into the grip of the pistol. that allows you to fire many more rounds before you have to reload. there are very few restrictions on those and they dont have to be registered. the sale is not restricted. >> sobering indeed. pete williams, thank you. is it all about robert ...

First level of tariffs, not including if they escalate through september. i think it is a political issue for the president. he is trying to do anything he can to move back to message of making mexico responsible for our immigration problem, and theres other ways to solve the problem. >> but to that point, jes s, "te washington post" says theres no way to block migrants to the united states because they vice president broken u.s. law until they enter the country illegally. do democrats think mex...

Lets listen to chris wallace from fox news. >> the president choose to create one controversy. >> bright shiny object to distract. is that whats driving this? >> yeah, i think so. look, this is an issue that trump needs for his base. in re-election year, he has to do something. he has to go back to the message that worked the first time, which is mexico is going to pay for it. this is his answer to give back to that message and solution for the 2020 campaign. i think personally it is a mistake. ...

That. if he continues in this direction, as we have seen, we begin to lose jobs again. remember when barack obama came in, we were losing 700,000 jobs a month. now we have consecutive growth. we are looking at the policies with tariffs with canada and mexico. this will endanger the trade agreement. tariffs against european allies. we will be an isolated country shortly because of the policies of this president. >> lets talk about impeachment. i know you do not support the prospect of impeachment...

Disconnec disconnect, but there is. >> i my hope is young people is to speak up and speak out. it is a single focus as they become 18 and 19 and 20 and they are going to the polls. my hope is the new set of voters come in and have their voices her. >> lets talk about tariffs. imposed upon mexico. a majority of economists think this is a bad idea. the president thinking mexico will pay for the tariffs. in reality, the american people. consumer goods and automobiles that are impacted. peter navarr...

Hour gun battle that left him dead and five of his top people. this is a tremendous victory shows how serious mexico is in taking national security at stake here and putting it up so they could end the cartels. we have to be cooperative in that effort to do so. it effects them at home. >> can mexico win? >> yes, they can. look at where columbia was years ago. i am one of those of the thinking mexico is where columbia was in the 1980s and 1990s. it wont happen overnight. you have to look they per...