Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson praises Mexico for generosity in response to Harvey

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson praised Mexico’s generosity in offering help as the U.S. responds to Harvey, aiming Wednesday to defuse a potential sore point between two neighbors already sharply at odds over NAFTA and President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall.

Since the former hurricane struck the U.S., America’s southern neighbor has offered a “wide range” of help through both the Texas state government and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Tillerson said. The U.S. hasn’t formally responded to the offer to say whether it will accept it. But Tillerson, meeting with Mexico’s . . .

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