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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Video: President Trump Says Mexico Will 'Absolutely' Pay for Border Wall [Watch (HLS stream): President Trump Says Mexico Will 'Absolutely' Pay for Border Wall](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/jXtbHLWt.m3u8) (1:44)  _Published 2017-07-07. Better late than never: President Donald Trump and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto sat down Friday for their first face-to-face meeting since Trump took office with plans for a border wall still looming_ --- Jul 27, 2023 10:13 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [The House Approves Funding for President Trump's Border Wall as Shutdown Looms](/video/eRL8rTnq/) ### The House Approves Funding for President Trump's Border Wall as Shutdown Looms [Mitch McConnell Doesn't Think Mexico Will Pay for President Trump's Border Wall](/video/NhPqeyxs/) ### Mitch McConnell Doesn't Think Mexico Will Pay for President Trump's Border Wall [President Trump on His Meeting With Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto](/video/ZWrweLqR/) ### President Trump on His Meeting With Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto --- ## Transcript It's great to be with my friend, the President of Mexico. We're negotiating NAFTA and some other things with Mexico. And we'll see how it all turns out. But I think we've made very good progress. So it's great to be with you. Thank you. Thank you. [ FOREIGN ] [ FOREIGN ] Thank you very much, I want to thank you for opening this phase that I have with President Trump. [ FOREIGN ] [ FOREIGN ] And I'm sure this is going to help us continue a very flowing dialogue sir that will allow of course for the negotiation of matter. [ FOREIGN ] To continue working in group of cooperation especially for security of both nations. Especially in our borders [ FOREIGN ] And of course also working in migration issues, which is a task both of our nations are occupied with, and our administrations are occupied with as well. [ FOREIGN ] And of course something that both of our administrations have taken upon ourselves to really admit that is a core responsible line into organized crime issues. [ FOREIGN ] Thank you so much for this choice of opportunity. [ SOUND ] Thank you. Thank you very much. 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