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Mexico Says Trump Tariffs Would Cost 400,000 US Jobs

US President-elect Donald Trump said he would charge 25 percent tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports (Credit: AFP)

Mexico said Wednesday the United States will be shooting itself in the foot if President-elect Donald Trump implements his threats to impose 25-percent tariffs on Mexican imports.

Trump on Monday fired the warning shot in a looming trade war with the top three US trading partners by threatening to impose huge tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China if they failed to stop illegal migration and drug smuggling into the United States.

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