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Trump Threatens to Double Tariffs on Mexico Over Migrant Caravans

The US president warns he will immediately double tariffs if Mexico fails to halt migrant caravans approaching the southern border.

4 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 12 Nov 2026 · updated 2h ago

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First reported by Fox News Politics, 17 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

The odds

How the odds moved · During Trump's term
0%50%100%10%5 Nov, 15:49 UTCnowNews Feed: Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico over illegal immigration · 12 Nov, 14:12 UTCQuartz: Trump threatened to double Mexico tariffs immediately over migrant caravans · 12 Nov, 13:00 UTCNews - South China Morning Post: Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants · 12 Nov, 12:45 UTCFox News Politics: Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if migrant caravans not stopped · 12 Nov, 12:27 UTC

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The story so far

4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 12 Nov 2026. Fox News Politics published first, on 12 November at 12:27 UTC; News - South China Morning Post followed 18 min later. The most recent article, from News Feed, appeared on 12 November at 14:12 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: News Feed (major outlet), Fox News Politics, News - South China Morning Post, Quartz.

One prediction market prices this story:

  • During Trump's term — the market puts it at 10%, with $396 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 20 Jan 2029. The market resolves to Yes if the United States government takes control of any part of the Panama Canal before January 20, 2029. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake the linked story about tariffs for the relevant event, but only actual control of the canal counts.

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Every source in the order it published, with the odds on During Trump's term at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. Fox News PoliticsTrump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if migrant caravans not stopped10%
  2. News - South China Morning PostTrump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants10%
  3. QuartzTrump threatened to double Mexico tariffs immediately over migrant caravans10%
  4. News FeedTrump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico over illegal immigration10%
  5. Current odds10%

Sources

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  1. Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico over illegal immigration News Feed ·
  2. Trump threatened to double Mexico tariffs immediately over migrant caravans Quartz
  3. Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants News - South China Morning Post
  4. Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if migrant caravans not stopped Fox News Politics

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  • Kalshi During Trump's term · Will Trump take back the Panama Canal? 10% $396 24hends 20 Jan 2029

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