On the campaign trail, Donald Trump castigated Ford for building a factory in Mexico, alleging that domestic jobs were lost, especially in the swing state of Michigan. The fact that a day or so after the election, GM announced 2,000 layoffs in Michigan and Ohio – to help “strengthen and align its production output at key US manufacturing operations” – will have further annoyed the president-elect
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