Friday, January 20, 2017

Toyota Reminds Trump it Has Invested More Than $21 Billion in US

President-Elect Donald J. Trump looks out after a meeting with military leadership at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, FL on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.


President-Elect Donald J. Trump looks out after a meeting with military leadership at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, FL on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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President-Elect Donald J. Trump looks out after a meeting with military leadership at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, FL on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Toyota Motor Corp. and the Japanese government reminded President-elect Donald Trump that the automaker is a IMPORTANT corporate citizen" which has invested over $21 billion in the U.S. over six decades, in response to a tweet by Trump threatening a "border tax" if it went ahead with plans for a new plant in Mexico.
Trump has repeatedly slammed U.S. automakers companies for using lower-costFACTORIES abroad at the expense of jobs at home — but Thursday's Twitter rebuke was the first time for a foreign automaker.

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