Mexican President Fact Checks Donald Trump To His Face, In Spanish [View all]

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Peña Nieto told Trump Mexico would not pay for border wall



Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto told Donald Trump during their private meeting today that Mexico would not pay for Trump’s proposed 2,000-mile barrier along the US-Mexico border, according to his Twitter feed.

Enrique Peña Nieto ✔ @EPN
Al inicio de la conversación con Donald Trump dejé claro que México no pagará por el muro.
3:51 PM - 31 Aug 2016

Translation: “At the beginning of the conversation with Donald Trump
I made it clear that Mexico will not pay for the wall.”

Peña Nieto followed up, declaring that “From there, the conversation addressed other issues, and followed in a respectful manner.”


MORE:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2016/aug/31/donald-trump-hillary-clinton-mexico-us-election-livedonald-trump-hillary-clinton-mexico-us-election-live

MORE:
https://thinkprogress.org/mexican-president-fact-checks-donald-trump-to-his-face-in-spanish-94bb3491efa3#.65feq7g4j



Trump told reporters after the meeting that although the wall had been discussed,
payment for the wall had not.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2016/aug/31/donald-trump-hillary-clinton-mexico-us-election-livedonald-trump-hillary-clinton-mexico-us-election-live

VIDEO OF LIE:
https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/771084133174915072