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2024-02-07 14:12:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 330DFA0450F2F8CD2B1DBA54B73D535D5DB8C8707D54B61E3058A4D157ED9BA8
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Trump had to threaten to impose tariffs on everything Mexico exports to the U.S., to get Mexico to reduce the flow of illegal immigrants into the U.S. https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefings-statements/president-donald-j-trump-secures-historic-deal-mexico-combat-crisis-border/ Then in 2020, the country’s southern border was closed to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus. https://www.texastribune.org/2020/03/20/covid-19-leads-trump-announce-partial-closure-southern-border/
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