In response to Trump tweet, Mexico reiterates it won't pay for the wall

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    The Mexican government on Sunday again stressed its position that it will not pay for President Donald Trump's proposed border wall.

    Trump tweeted Sunday morning: "With Mexico being one of the highest crime Nations in the world, we must have THE WALL. Mexico will pay for it through reimbursement/other."

    In response, the country's foreign ministry released a statement saying Mexico would not pay for a wall or other physical barrier at the border "under any circumstances."


    "This determination is not part of a Mexican negotiating strategy, but a principle of national sovereignty and dignity," the statement said.

    Read more http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/27/politics/mexico-border-wall-trump-tweet/index.html
     

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