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Trump calls off Mexico tariffs with deal on migrants

Toyota carrier Mexico-U.S. border April 8, 2019.
A carrier transporting Toyota trucks waits in queue for border customs control to cross into the U.S., at the Otay border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, on April 8. (REUTERS)
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JOSH WINGROVE, NICK WADHAMS and SHANNON PETTYPIECE
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June 08, 2019 01:23 AM

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said he would drop plans for tariffs on Mexico that he'd been threatening to impose for the past week after the country promised new steps to stem an influx of illegal migration into the U.S.

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