floating the damaged corrupt mexican economy with american dollars? what would happen to mexico? oh, it would collapse. so the truth is, without illegal immigration in the united states, mexican leaders, who are mostly rich, get to ignore the social problems that mexico and transfer them to the backs of american taxpayers. actually, we are doing mexico a massive favor. to give us the finger like this, why should we p put up with tha? they are not referring to mexican immigrants. they were referring to central american immigrants coming through mexico. mexico, through cooperation and agreements like the one that secretary nielsen and secretary mattis gloat about, the ones that president trump undermines, throughout cooperation, mexico is dropping hundreds of thousands of those immigrants. mexico is saying, why should we keep cooperating with the u.s. if we are going to be unfairly criticized? tucker: how would you feel as a journalist if, and his next
american federal immigration law and help flood our country with people we don t want here to our detriment. that has never happened before. no one has said that out loud. all four of them just said that. why shouldn t we pause and reassess our relationship with mexico on the basis of that? it should make us pause about how president trump is unfairly criticizing mexico. this is why. since trump became president, mexico has arrested and deported over 200,000 immigrants. 200,000 immigrants. president trump insists that mexico is not doing anything to help the u.s. tucker: for the fifth time, they just yesterday said we might as well not do anything and let those immigrants just go through mexico. tucker: really? what would happen, if the united states, which they could do with one day, stopped all remittances from mexican citizens working here and
he said, i will convince them to pay. i don t think he will. he did not suggest breaking mexican law. he did not suggest subverting mexican national security. he did not declare war on mexico.en all four mexican presidential candidates just did that. why should we not consider mexico a hostile foreign power? like i was think i might have the candidates showed their willingness to cooperate with the u.s. on issues like border security. the problem is when you have cabinet members traveling to mexico, like secretary nielsen or secretary mattis, to gloat about the cooperation, sign agreements left and right, and then two hours later, president trump tweets that mexico is not doing anything for us. tucker: i don t know if you heard my point. i understand, it s a rocky relationship and both sides are at fault and i understand. this is something different from what we ve seen. all four men running for thecy presidency of mexico are pledging to intentionally break
meanwhile, two tough new safeguards against searches of imports which would threaten to throw a lot of americans out of work in a short time under. unfair trade practices. tucker: george w. bush became president the following year by the policy remained the same. china was allowed into the wto. four years later, president bush declared that deal a major success, china s membership in the wto has been a good thing for america. but t has it been a good thing r america? that our leaders lie to us? consider these numbers. in 2001, our annual trade deficit with china was $83 billion. today, it is $375 billion. since 2001, the american manufacturing economy has all but collapsed. our apparel, text tile, and wood furniture industries are now half the size they were. a2017 study from the economic policy f institute found that america s trade deficit with china cost us about 3.4 million jobs between 2001 and 2015.
removed. tucker: i feel like i m going crazy. i m reading these stories day after day that are denying what they are reporting. here s one, just pulled out of a hat. some guy called justin miller at daily beast , he refers to i, the false claim that the fbi spied on the trump campaign. was going and informant a spy. a confidential informant that weasels into any organization as a spy. james clapper, while fumbling for his television appearances, has conceded that it was spying. in his words, it was good to spying. tucker: how could the president, who oversaw the fbi, not have known about it? he did. you remember that memorandum that susan rice wrote on inauguration day, memorializing the meeting on january 5th. on january 5th, the president, joe biden, sally yates, rice, they were discussing exactly what we are finding out now, and