the times notes that the study was completed last july but never publicly released. >> president trump is also suggesting that the u.s. cut off aide to honduras and other countries. >> one other thing i want to do is you know, you take a country like honduras and so many others they're sending people into our country by the thousands, i think we should stop giving them money. i think we -- you know, we give them tremendous aide. why are we giving them aide when th they're letting people into our country. >> the united states has a trade surplus to honduras. u.s. goods exported was 5 opinion $2 billion in 2015 with honduras exports $4.8 billion in goods to the united states. last year the u.s. department of commerce dedicated $1.5 million for a customs and border management program focused on improving trade into honduras and other parts of central