Korean automaker KIA will export cars made in its new Mexico plant to South America, the Middle East and Africa instead of the U.S. amid Trump's threats of imposing a 'big border tax'
Trump's actions could fundamentally change the American stance on immigration, as well as further testing relations with Mexico.
200 investors lost 20 million dollars after Trump's real estate project failed in Mexico; now, the POTUS threatens U.S. companies that invest in Mexico with big border taxes.
President Donald Trump was expected to sign several executive orders restricting immigration on Wednesday
Read the story of more than two dozen young immigrants who made the journey back to Mexico thanks to a provision of DACA, which is now under threat under the new administration.
Overall, nearly 2 million vehicles were shipped to the US from Mexico in 2016 by all automakers, and that volume is expected to rise by 14.5% this year
Trump's remarks came at the start of a meeting at the White House with union leaders.
"Great thing for the American worker," Trump said as he signed the order on his third full day in office.