Trump vows to hit Mexico with tariffs

President Trump's growing frustration with illegal border crossings has him on the verge of hitting Mexico with new tariffs. But he's facing resistance from members of his own party. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jun 5, 2019
• 02:11

GOP rep explains opposition to Mexico tariffs

Many GOP lawmakers are at odds with President Trump over the new escalating tariffs he has threatened to impose on Mexico beginning next week. One of those opposed to the plan is Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger. He joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain why.

• Jun 5, 2019
• 06:42

Trump says "progress is being made" with Mexico

Vice President Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with top Mexican officials at the White House on Wednesday. They discussed the proposed tariffs on Mexico, which are set to kick in Monday. As CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports, Republicans on Capitol Hill are divided over the tariffs. CBS News' Natalie Brand joins Major Garrett on CBSN to discuss.

• Jun 5, 2019
• 08:13

Elaine Quijano interviews Beto O'Rourke

2020 Democratic hopeful former Rep. Beto O'Rourke sat down for an exclusive interview with CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss his candidacy, proposed tariffs on Mexico, frontrunner Joe Biden's support of the Hyde Amendment and why he isn't running for Senate. Watch the full interview here.

• Jun 5, 2019
• 30:16

U.S.-Mexico tariff talks resume

As he traveled to Normandy Thursday morning, President Trump blamed Democrats and Mexico for the growing number of illegal migrants crossing the southern border. Last month, U.S. border agents made more than 132,000 apprehensions -- the highest monthly level since 2006. That amounts to about 4,000 people per day. The president plans to respond with tariffs on all Mexican goods, despite opposition from his own party and others. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Jun 6, 2019
• 01:59

Trump threatens tariffs as migration surges

Meetings are underway between U.S. and Mexico in Washington. They're discussing the surging number of migrants at the border as President Trump's tariff threat looms. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to explain the latest.

• Jun 6, 2019
• 06:09

U.S. and Mexico continue trade negotiations

Trump administration officials continue to talk trade and immigration with Mexico. Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, and CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN to discuss the latest on President Trump's tariff threat.

• Jun 6, 2019
• 09:45

Trump pushes for Mexico tariffs

Mexican officials said the government is cracking down on illegal immigration, but President Trump says more needs to be done or the U.S. will slap tariffs on Mexican exports. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Jun 6, 2019
• 01:45

U.S., Mexico near immigration deal deadline

The U.S. and Mexico are negotiating a deal to curb illegal border crossings, as the Trump administration promises to enact tariffs if no agreement is reached. CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller joined CBSN to explain what's holding up a deal.

• Jun 7, 2019
• 06:39

White House ready to impose tariff on Mexican goods

The White House is ready to charge ahead with tariffs on all Mexican goods. But the plan could end up costing more than 400,000 American jobs. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Jun 7, 2019
• 02:13

Trump says tariffs plan suspended

President Trump tweeted Friday a deal had been reached with Mexico and the plan to implement tariffs has been suspended.

• Jun 7, 2019
• 00:56

Trump plans to proceed with Mexico tariffs

Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar joined CBSN to discuss what the White House wants out of negotiations with Mexico if it is to avoid putting new tariffs in place on goods from the country Monday.

• Jun 7, 2019
• 08:09

U.S., Mexico strike trade deal

Mexico has agreed to U.S. demands that it tighten its borders to stop the flow of illegal Central American immigrants from coming into the U.S. through Mexico. The deal spares Mexico from having to pay steep tariffs that were to go into effect next week. Those tariffs raised fears that they could cripple some U.S. businesses and raise prices for American consumers on everything from cars to produce. Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.

• Jun 8, 2019
• 03:22

Unclear if trade deal will change immigration

"Bloomberg News National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur joins “CBS This Morning” for a look at the new U.S.-Mexico tariff agreement. Kapur talks the pressures Trump faced to strike a deal, and says it “remains to be seen” if the agreement will significantly change Mexico’s immigration policies. "

• Jun 8, 2019
• 03:37

George Azar reveals his signature recipes

George Azar was born in Detroit, the son of Palestinian immigrants. He’s worked at some of the best restaurants in the world, including Noma in Copenhagen and Alinea in Chicago. But through his travels, he developed a love for Vietnamese food. On a whim, he opened Flowers of Vietnam in Detroit. It was a huge hit – it’s been named one of America's best new restaurants by Bon Appetit and GQ. Now he's working on his next project, featuring regional specialties of Mexico, and tonight, he's one of just six honorees at the annual iconoclast dinner at the James Beard House here in New York.

• Jun 8, 2019
• 05:13

U.S. & Mexico reach deal to avoid tariffs

The U.S. and Mexico have reached a last-minute deal on immigration to avoid President Trump's threats of tariffs. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Natalie Andrews join CBSN to discuss the agreement's implications.

• Jun 8, 2019
• 15:15

Trump suspends tariff plan against Mexico

Donald Trump is praising a deal with Mexico that promises a crackdown on illegal immigration. The president suspended his plan to impose tariffs on Mexican goods amid growing fears those tariffs could raise prices for American consumers. But not everyone in Washington is happy about the deal. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Jun 8, 2019
• 02:20

Questions surround U.S.-Mexico deal

On "Face the Nation," Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Martha Bárcena Coqui wouldn't confirm President Trump's claim that the Mexican government will buy agricultural products from the U.S. as part of the neighboring nations' new deal. This comes after The New York Times reported that in March, Mexico had agreed to deploy forces to its southern border. Washington Post reporter David Nakamura joins CBSN to discuss lingering questions surrounding the deal.

• Jun 9, 2019
• 07:32

Trump defends tariff deal with Mexico

President Trump struck back at critics on Sunday, defending his new agreement with Mexico to curb immigration at the southern border. He also addressed accusations that part of the deal predated his recent tariff threats, warning he could re-impose tariffs if Mexico doesn’t deliver. Errol Barnett reports.

• Jun 9, 2019
• 02:21

Trump touts Mexico deal

President Trump is defending his deal with Mexico, calling off a tariff threat in exchange for more help keeping migrants from crossing the southern border. He rejects reports that some of the deal was not new. Chip Reid reports.

• Jun 10, 2019
• 01:10

Mexico will move to tighten Guatemala border

After reaching a tariff deal with the United States, Mexico is expected to send up to 6,000 National Guard members to tighten its Guatemalan border soon. The Trump administration is hoping that if Mexico can stop the flow of Central American migrants at the border with Guatemala, there will be fewer apprehensions along the U.S. border where numbers are surging. Manuel Bojorquez reports.

• Jun 11, 2019
• 02:21

Mexico cracking down on flow of migrants

Mexican officials said they've begun their crackdown on Central Americans heading to the U.S. That includes a plan to send 6,000 members of their National Guard to areas known to be migrant routes. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Mexico.

• Jun 11, 2019
• 02:22

Hurdles to Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy

To deter migrants from Central America, the Trump administration wants to expand a controversial policy that requires asylum seekers to wait for their court hearing in Mexico. But the push to implement the practice along the entire southern border faces significant logistical, legal and political barriers. CBS News politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN to discuss the latest.

• Jun 14, 2019
• 05:49

Trump vows mass immigration arrests

Democratic and Republican senators have reached a $4.5 billion deal for more funding at the U.S.-Mexico border. The decision comes as President Trump kicked off his reelection bid with a promise to deport "millions" of undocumented immigrants. CBSNews.com politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joined CBSN with more.

• Jun 19, 2019
• 04:36

Arkansas man goes missing in Mexico

A man from Van Buren, Arkansas, was visiting Mexico when he was last seen Saturday. Now, family and friends are doing anything they can to find him. KFSM-TV's Tori Johnson reports.

• Jun 19, 2019
• 01:41

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