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And he said you can bet that that will be a topic of discussion with tillerson, with kelly, who, by the way, tillerson, and the foreign minister here in mexico are having dinner right now. there is one mexican senator saying hey, they're not welcome here. the secretaries are not welcome here, the wall's not welcome here, mass deportations not welcome here. and we were on border two days ago and talked to two gentlemen who said it doesn't matter what donald trump does, if he builds one wall, two walls, three walls, they still plan to cross just to get to their families in the united states. >> ...
Cancel the meeting. then later the mexican president indeed tweeted it was off. president trump said it was a mutual decision and said it was about negotiating the wall's price tag. >> i have said many time that the united states of america will not pay for the wall. and i have made that clear with the president of mexico. we are working on a tax reform bill to reduce our tax deficits and generate revenue for mexico to pay for the wall if we decide to go that route. >> speaking with reporters on the flight aboard air force one, sean spicer responded to the president's remarks. >> if you tax th...
This is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news tonight. mexico's president cancels a planned visit to the white house next week, as tensions escalate over president trump's news to start building a wall along the border. mr. trump says the talks would have been fruitless unless mexico agrees to pay for the wall. the white house press secretary suggested a 20% tax on mexican imports in the united states, maybe one possible way to cover the wall's costs. for the first time, republican leaders in congress are revealing how much u.s. taxpayers will have to pay up, up-front, to build that wall. they s...