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Donald Trump: “....The Wall will be paid for, directly or indirectly, or through longer term reimbursement, by Mexico, which has a…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2018
....The Wall will be paid for, directly or indirectly, or through longer term reimbursement, by Mexico, which has a ridiculous $71 billion dollar trade surplus with the U.S. The $20 billion dollar Wall is “peanuts” compared to what Mexico makes from the U.S. NAFTA is a bad joke!
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