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  The U.S. has reached an agreement with Mexico that heads off the start of tariffs on Monday, President Trump said in Friday night tweets.
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US makes deal with Mexico on tariffs, immigration, Trump announces

By Vandana Rambaran | Fox News

Frenzied last-minute talks to avoid looming US tariffs on Mexico

President Trump plans to sit down with top aides and decide if Mexico is doing enough to avert his threat of immediate 5 percent tariffs; FBN's Susan Li reports.

The U.S. has reached an agreement with Mexico that heads off the start of tariffs on Monday, President Trump said in Friday night tweets.

"I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico. The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended," he said. "Mexico, in turn, has agreed to take strong measures to....stem the tide of Migration through Mexico, and to our Southern Border. This is being done to greatly reduce, or eliminate, Illegal Immigration coming from Mexico and into the United States. Details of the agreement will be released shortly by the State Department. Thank you!"

Donald J. Trump

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I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico. The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended. Mexico, in turn, has agreed to take strong measures to....

Donald J. Trump

✔@realDonaldTrump

....stem the tide of Migration through Mexico, and to our Southern Border. This is being done to greatly reduce, or eliminate, Illegal Immigration coming from Mexico and into the United States. Details of the agreement will be released shortly by the State Department. Thank you!

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Trump threatened Mexico earlier in the day tweeting "If we are unable to make the deal, Mexico will begin paying Tariffs at the 5% level on Monday!" Mexico was able to avoid these tariffs on farm and agricultural products, according to Trump's announcement.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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President Trump Strikes Deal with Mexico

ELIMINATE illegal immigration 100%...including their UAC's...start deporting the 25 million who do not belong here!

No DACA
No Amnesty #8
No Asylum
No Refugees
No TPA
No Anchor Baby
No Path to Stay
No Dream Act!

Stop rewarding these criminal trespassers and no more two sets of rules for those who come legally and those who do not!

Fast track the UAC's, pregnant ones, and sick ones back home into the care and custody of their president! We are not the worlds healthcare center or babysitter!

HEADLINES

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