The president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, said on his social network Truth Social that starting January 20, after taking office, he will sign a decree that will introduce 25 percent tariffs on all products from Mexico and Canada due to the unresolved problem of illegal immigration and the influx of illegal immigrants. drug trafficking into the country.
“As everyone knows, drugs and crime enter our country in enormous quantities through Mexico and Canada. Now a caravan of thousands of people from Mexico is crossing our open border and cannot be stopped. Starting January 20, I will sign an executive order that will impose 25 percent tariffs on all products from Mexico and Canada. “This tariff will remain in place until drugs, especially fentanyl, and illegal immigrants stop invading our country.” – Trump wrote.
He emphasized that Mexico and Canada have every opportunity to solve the problem of drug trafficking and illegal migration.
“We demand that you use this power, but until then you will have to pay a high price.” – added the president-elect.
Trump has repeatedly criticized the Democratic administration’s immigration policies. joe bidenpromising to strengthen border controls and restore construction of a wall on the border with Mexico if he is re-elected.
