Mexico Says Will Not Pay for Trump's Proposed Border Wall

The Mexican government said it would not pay for the "terrible" border wall proposed by U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. In a televised interview, Finance Minister Luis Videgaray gave the first direct government response to the proposal to build a wall along the U.S. - Mexican border to curb illegal immigration, and have Mexico pay for it. "Under no circumstances will Mexico pay for the wall that Mr. Trump is proposing," Videgaray said late...

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