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Tough Talk at the Summit Meeting in Mexico
On the last stop of his Latin American tour, President Bush heard some tough talk today from Mexico's President Felipe Calderón. Immigration and illegal drugs are high on the agenda. What can a lame-duck US leader do for a counter-part who's just getting started? Also, the flap over fired US attorneys continues with reports of White House involvement. Democrats want Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to step down.
By Warren Olney • • 1h 0m ListenOn the last stop of his Latin American tour, President Bush heard some tough talk today from Mexico's President Felipe Calderón. Immigration and illegal drugs are high on the agenda. What can a lame-duck US leader do for a counter-part who's just getting started? Also, the flap over fired US attorneys continues with reports of White House involvement. Democrats want Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to step down.
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