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How Mexico tariffs could affect immigration and the economy

Season 2019 Episode 175 | 8m 52s

The U.S. and Mexico appear to be at a standoff over immigration and trade, with President Trump threatening to impose tariffs on Mexican imports if Mexico doesn’t reduce migration into the U.S. Nick Schifrin talks to Arturo Sarukhan, former Mexican ambassador to the U.S., and the Center for Automotive Research’s Kristin Dziczek about what Mexico can do and the economic impact of the tariffs.

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