Trump Threatens Doubled Tariffs on Mexico Over Migrant Stoppage
The Kansas City Star reports that Donald Trump has threatened to double tariffs on Mexico unless it halts migrants.
Kansas City, MO, November 12, 2026 —
According to a report from The Kansas City Star, former President Donald Trump has issued a threat to significantly increase tariffs on goods imported from Mexico. The proposed action is contingent upon Mexico’s compliance with a specific demand: the halting of migrant flows.
The report indicates that the threat involves doubling existing tariffs. This measure is presented as a potential consequence if Mexico does not take steps to stop migrants. Specific details regarding the current tariff rates, the proposed new rates, or the timeline for this potential tariff increase were not immediately available in the report.
The Kansas City Star is cited as the source for this information. The article does not specify any response from Mexican officials or the current administration regarding this threat.
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