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Mexican president: I will not attend meeting with Trump

Published:Thursday | January 26, 2017 | 12:00 AM
Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto speaks during a press conference at Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City, on Monday.

MEXICO CITY (AP):
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto says he will not attend a planned January 31 meeting with United States President Donald J. Trump, hours after Trump tweeted the meeting should be cancelled if Mexico won't pay for a border wall.

Pena Nieto's message on Twitter ended days of uncertainty about what he would do.