Trump threatens a 25% tariff on Mexico if illegal border crossings don't stop

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : And that's the one we've wanted to partake in, which is basically to Make America Great Again," Trump told attendees.
48% : Trump announced for the first time that, if elected, he would impose an immediate 25% tariff on everything imported from Mexico if the country did not stop the influx of migrants and drugs pouring into the country.
45% : Trump further discussed his plan for immigration and the southern border, saying "we want people to come into our country, but they have to come in legally.
44% : REPUBLICANS OUTPACING DEMOCRATS IN NORTH CAROLINA EARLY VOTING, DATA SHOWS"I'm going to inform her [Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum] on day one, or sooner, that if they don't stop this onslaught of criminals and drugs coming into our country, I'm going to immediately impose a 25% tariff on everything they send in to the United States of America," Trump said during the rally.
42% : "And it's only got a 100% chance of working, because if that doesn't work I'll make it 50, and if that does work I'll make it 75 for the tough guys, then I'll make it 100."Trump said that Mexico is "ripping us off left and right" as one of the U.S.' biggest trading partners.

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