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Latin American Economy & Business - October 2016 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Trump targets Carlos Slim
The US presidential campaign has involved Mexico more than any previous contest, largely because of Republican candidate Donald Trump’s controversial policies on building a border wall and promising to deport illegal Mexican immigrants. In a surprise mid-October turn, Trump introduced a new coup de theatre: he was, he claimed, the victim of a conspiracy between Hilary Clinton (his Democratic Party opponent), the New York Times, and Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire of Lebanese descent.
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