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On the recordAugust 30, 2016
The importance of national sovereignty and borders. The importance of ending illegal immigration that they agreed on. The importance of modernizing NAFTA, stopping human trafficking and, of course, disrupting and ending the flow of illicit drugs. Those were all very, very significant bases of agreement.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Mike Pence outlines the key areas of agreement discussed in the meeting between Donald Trump and the Mexican president.

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