Editorial: Has Trump finally realized that to reduce immigration, the U.S. should fight the conditions that fuel it?
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Dec 21, 2018
2 minutes
The recent announcement by the U.S. and Mexican governments that they will work together to invest billions of dollars in southern Mexico and the northern triangle of Central American countries was welcome. It suggests that the Trump administration might finally be recognizing that improving living conditions in that region is key to reducing illegal migration from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
Until now, Trump has sought sharp cuts in foreign
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