Trump hails Michigan auto boom, says other nations will no longer 'pillage your factories'
President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be “sold out” and see their jobs shipped overseas, pointing to multi-billion-dollar investments in swing-state Michigan and tying it directly to his aggressive use of tariffs. Trump faulted past presidents – even Republican hero Ronald Reagan — for letting auto manufacturing slip away to Japan and other countries. “For decades, the auto workers and manufacturers of this great state were sold out and betrayed by globalist politicians and corrupt special interests who let other countries steal your jobs, pillage your factories and loot the crown jewels of American industry,” Mr.
- ▪President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be “sold out” and see their jobs shipped overseas, pointing to multi-billion-dollar investments in swing-state Michigan and tying it directly to his aggressive use of tariffs.
- ▪Trump faulted past presidents – even Republican hero Ronald Reagan — for letting auto manufacturing slip away to Japan and other countries.
- ▪“For decades, the auto workers and manufacturers of this great state were sold out and betrayed by globalist politicians and corrupt special interests who let other countries steal your jobs, pillage your factories and loot the crown jewels
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:42:37 -0400 |
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President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be “sold out” and see their jobs shipped overseas, pointing to multi-billion-dollar investments in swing-state Michigan and tying it directly to his aggressive use of tariffs. Mr. Trump faulted past presidents – even Republican hero Ronald Reagan — for letting auto manufacturing slip away to Japan and other countries. “For decades, the auto workers and manufacturers of this great state were sold out and betrayed by globalist politicians and corrupt special interests who let other countries steal your jobs, pillage your factories and loot the crown jewels of American industry,” Mr. Trump said at the General Motors Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan.
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