# Professor Daniel Altman discusses the impact Donald Trump's policies could have on Mexico

1 Faculty News August 31, 2016 ![Foreign Policy logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030825.jpg?itok=uQL2jfhQ)>

Excerpt from [Foreign Policy](http://foreignpolicy.com/2016/08/31/what-enrique-pena-nieto-should-tell-donald-trump-mexico-immigration-border-wall/) -- "These are two big reasons — over and above all the racist rhetoric, which I’ll try not to dwell on — why Mexicans fear a Trump presidency. The irony is that these same policies would threaten two of Trump’s other campaign promises: stopping undocumented migrants from entering the United States from Mexico and getting tougher on crime."

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