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BBC News published this video item, entitled “US Election 2020: Trump’s border wall and the battle over immigration – BBC News” – below is their description.
With a week to go until the US presidential election, more than 60 million Americans have already taken advantage of early voting, smashing all records. Throughout this week in a series of special reports, Clive Myrie will be looking at some of the key issues uppermost in voters’ minds as they cast their ballots. He begins with illegal immigration and Donald Trump’s signature promise to build a wall along the border with Mexico. Will that promise help or hinder his attempt to win four more years?
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In This Story: Mexico
Mexico became an independent nation state after the successful Mexican War of Independence against Spain in 1821.
Mexico is a developing country, but has the world’s 15th-largest economy by nominal GDP and the 11th-largest by PPP, with the United States being its largest economic partner. Since 2006, a conflict between the government and drug trafficking syndicates has led to over 120,000 deaths.
Mexico receives a significant number of tourists every year; in 2018, it was the 6th most-visited country in the world, with 39 million international arrivals.