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Vicente Fox calls Trump's proposed border wall a "racist monument"

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Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox
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Former Mexican President Vicente Fox tore into President-elect Donald Trump after reports that his administration would seek funding from Congress to build a wall along the US-Mexico border. "Trump may ask whoever he wants, but still neither myself nor Mexico are going to pay for his racist monument. Another promise he can't keep," the former president said on Twitter Thursday night. Mexico's current president, Enrique Peña Nieto, has repeatedly declared Mexico would not entertain any requests to foot the bill. Fox, who has been a regular critic of Trump, spoke in sharper terms about the border wall in February when he said Mexico was "not going to pay for that f-----g wall.

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