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Mexico gov't rejects new U.S. immigration rules

2017-02-23 09:00:37       source:Xinhua News Agency

February 23, 2017


"Mexican government on Wednesday rejected tightened immigration regulations by the new U.S. administration that could see waves of undocumented migrants come in across its borders.


'We are not going to accept it, because there's no reason why we should. It is not in Mexico's interest,' Foreign Affairs Minister Luis Videgaray said of the new rules.


The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday issued new directives that appear to give authorities sweeping powers to deport immigrants lacking residency or work permits."


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