White House floats import tax amid tensions with Mexico

Name: White House floats import tax amid tensions with Mexico
Uploaded: 2017-01-27T00:29:57Z
Duration: P357S
Description: President Trump's push for a wall on the border has opened a diplomatic rift with Mexico. After Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced he was canceling a visit to Washington, Mr. Trump gave no ground at a GOP retreat in Philadelphia. Congressional leaders said Congress would be willing to foot the bill for a wall for now. Lisa Desjardins talks to Judy Woodruff from Philadelphia.

Clip: 01/26/2017 | 5m 57s

President Trump's push for a wall on the border has opened a diplomatic rift with Mexico. After Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced he was canceling a visit to Washington, Mr. Trump gave no ground at a GOP retreat in Philadelphia. Congressional leaders said Congress would be willing to foot the bill for a wall for now. Lisa Desjardins talks to Judy Woodruff from Philadelphia.

Aired: 01/26/17

Rating: NR

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White House floats import tax amid tensions with Mexico

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