Mexico analyzing U.S. proposal on deportation funding

Mexico's government said on Thursday that it was analyzing a proposal from the U.S. State Department to help fund the deportation of migrants from Mexico.

MEXICO CITY, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Mexico's government said on Thursday that it was analyzing a proposal from the U.S. State Department to help fund the deportation of migrants from Mexico.

The New York Times reported https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/12/us/politics/us-Mexico-deportation-funds.html on Thursday that President Donald Trump's administration told Congress that it intended to use $20 million of foreign aid to help Mexico deport thousands of people.

In a joint statement, Mexico's Interior and Foreign Ministries said they had not accepted the proposal in either a "verbal or written" way.