These are the exports and imports that would be hurt by Trump's U.S.-Mexico border closing:
© 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP it would effect everyday things like imported tomatoes, 87% of which come from Mexico, as well as an important market for U.S. pork exports, 22% of which go to Mexico.
In 2018, almost $235 billion in exports and imports crossed there, or 37% of the U.S. total with Mexico. When looking at U.S. trade by air, Mexico accounted for just 1.5% in 2018. By ocean, it accounted for 7%.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Trump renews threat to close the southern border, blasts Mexico on immigrationThe president tweeted a day after the nation’s top border official warned that the U.S. immigration enforcement system is at “the breaking point.”
Read more »
Trump threatens to close 'large sections' of US-Mexico border next week over illegal immigrationTrump has said he could shut down border crossings before without following through on the threat.
Read more »
Trump threatens to close border with Mexico next weekWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to close the nation's southern border, or large sections of it, next week if Mexico does not halt illegal immigration at...
Read more »
Trump threatens to close the U.S.-Mexico border next weekDonald Trump on Friday threatened to close the U.S-Mexico border next week if Mexico does not stop undocumented immigrants from coming into the United States
Read more »
Trump threatens to close the southern border next week, voicing heightened frustration with MexicoThe president has made the same threat before in response to illegal immigration but never with a specific timetable.
Read more »
Trump threatens to shut border with Mexico next weekThe president returns to a familiar threat as Democrats continue to deny him funding for construction of a border wall.
Read more »
President Trump threatens to close border with Mexico next weekPresident Trump says he will close the nation's southern border, or large sections of it, next week if Mexico does not immediately stop illegal immigration.
Read more »
Trump threatens to close the U.S.-Mexico border next week: 'I'm not playing games'Trump on Friday threatened to close the U.S-Mexico border next week if Mexico does not stop undocumented immigrants from coming into the United States
Read more »