Hmm…that wall would be a LOT shorter if it started at Veracruz.

“You have a bunch of bad hombres down there,” Trump told Pena Nieto, according to the excerpt given to AP. “You aren’t doing enough to stop them. I think your military is scared. Our military isn’t, so I just might send them down to take care of it.”

Source: Trump to Mexico: Take care of ‘bad hombres’ or US might

Some are calling this “fake news” and I agree that no one in MSM, even AP, is to be trusted. However, due to the recent threat by a former Mexican official to cause chaos in the US, I was actually hoping for some kind of response:

Mexican official threatens U.S. with ‘chaos’

A former Mexican government official says that in response to President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, his nation might stop cooperating with the United States in the war against the drug cartels, which would unleash what an analysis has described as “chaos and violence.” The warning came from Jorge Castaneda Gutman, a former secretary of foreign…