The Mexican government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( SRE ), responded to US President Donald Trump's comments on the country's violence rates.
"With Mexico being one of the highest crime Nations in the world, we must have THE WALL. Mexico will pay for it through reimbursement/other," the US president tweeted.
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/901802524981817344
The SRE made it known that "as the Mexican government has always maintained, our country will not pay, under any circumstances, for a wall or physical barrier that is built on US territory along the border with Mexico. This . . .
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