US pledges $10.6BILLION in aid for Central America and southern Mexico
just as Trump backs off his demand for $5billion in border wall funds
- US pledged total of $10.6 billion in aid to Mexico and Central America Tuesday
- Money will promote better security and job opportunities in the region
- Aims to stem the flow of migrants traveling toward the US border with Mexico
- Announcement on changes to Mexico's migration policy was postponed
- Mexican foreign relations secretary calls package 'very good news for Mexico'
- Comes as Trump signaled that he would take less than $5B asked for border wall
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