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Former Mexican President To Trump: 'If You Want To Build A Wall, Waste Your Money'

Let's Move On.Vicente Fox, the former president of Mexico, has harsh words for President Trump — some of them we can't say on the radio. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Fox about his new book,
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox spoke with NPR about his book, <em>Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets. </em>The book highlights the North American Free Trade Agreement between the U.S., Mexico and Canada<em>.</em>

The U.S. isn't the only country with a president who takes shots at critics on Twitter. Vicente Fox, who made history in Mexico in 2000 when he became the first president to break 71 years of one party rule, is taking aim at President Trump.

He's frequently criticized the Trump Administration on Twitter and on air.

Fox, who served as president ofThe book highlights the North American Free Trade Agreement between the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Trump has said his administration is renegotiating the terms of NAFTA. Fox argues that, "It's key and crucial that we keep ourselves united, and that we keep being the largest consumer market in the world."

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