Trump insists Mexico is paying for the border wall

Published December 13, 2018 12:56pm ET



President Trump insisted on Thursday that he is keeping his campaign promise to build the wall and have Mexico pay for it.

In a tweet, he said the new trade agreement to replace NAFTA would save the U.S. so much money, that Mexico is effectively buying the border wall for America.

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