{"id":1003654,"date":"2019-02-06T17:07:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T21:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1003654"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:09:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:09:51","slug":"trump-broke-his-promises-to-1300-more-autoworkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trump-broke-his-promises-to-1300-more-autoworkers\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Broke His Promises To 1,300 More Autoworkers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Trump promised voters in Warren, Michigan that they wouldn\u2019t lose their manufacturing plants if he was elected and that General Motors would create new jobs in the United States because of him. Today, General Motors confirmed it plans to lay off over 1,000 workers at their Warren, Michigan facility.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">THEN: Trump promised voters in Warren, Michigan they \u201cwon\u2019t lose one plant\u201d if he was elected, and said that GM would expand jobs in the U.S. because of him.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?417729-1\/donald-trump-campaigns-warren-michigan&amp;start=2084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?417729-1\/donald-trump-campaigns-warren-michigan%26start%3D2084&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1549978944542000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELfpBcpA12yKt8fn9epq4Zgm2sw\">Trump in Warren, Michigan<\/a>: \u201cIf I\u2019m elected, you won\u2019t lose one plant, you\u2019ll have plants coming into this country, you\u2019re going to have jobs again, you won\u2019t lose one plant, I promise you that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefings-statements\/remarks-president-trump-american-center-mobility-detroit-mi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefings-statements\/remarks-president-trump-american-center-mobility-detroit-mi\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1549978944542000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHyzJmVI76iotPiwZHprbi249MFXw\">Trump<\/a>: \u201cJust today\u2014breaking news\u2014General Motors announced that they\u2019re adding or keeping 900 jobs right here in Michigan, and that\u2019s going to be over the next 12 months. And that\u2019s just the beginning, folks. [&#8230;] We\u2019re going to have a lot more. They\u2019re going to be building new plants, expanding their plants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/politics\/articles\/2017-05-01\/president-donald-trump-interviewed-by-bloomberg-news-transcript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/politics\/articles\/2017-05-01\/president-donald-trump-interviewed-by-bloomberg-news-transcript&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1549978944542000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEhy2Yxq07AniUsm7oCG549KaV68A\">Trump<\/a>: \u201cYou see what\u2019s going on with the car companies. You ought to call Ford. Call Mr. Fields, the head of Ford. Call Mary Barra, head of General Motors. You could call Fiat. You know, you could call Fiat. You could call &#8212; we had that meeting. They\u2019re all talking about building in the United States because of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NOW: General Motors is cutting over 4,000 jobs, including nearly 1,300 \u00a0jobs at their Warren, Michigan plant alone &#8212; the most of any facility.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/business\/autos\/general-motors\/2019\/02\/06\/gm-cutting-jobs-warren-tech-center\/2790053002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/business\/autos\/general-motors\/2019\/02\/06\/gm-cutting-jobs-warren-tech-center\/2790053002\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1549978944542000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFdgUVOiTMugn6hPweZq3Zf2T-teg\">Detroit News<\/a>: \u201cGeneral Motors Co.&#8217;s salaried job cuts will include the elimination of 1,298 jobs at the Warren Technical Center, according to a filing with the state of Michigan. With those jobs eliminated, the Tech Center will see the most cuts of any GM facility as the company continues a weeks-long process of cutting more than 4,000 salaried jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump promised voters in Warren, Michigan that they wouldn\u2019t lose their manufacturing plants if he was elected and that General Motors would create new jobs in the United States because of him. Today, General Motors confirmed it plans to lay off over 1,000 workers at their Warren, Michigan facility. &nbsp; THEN: Trump promised voters in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trump Broke His Promises To 1,300 More Autoworkers - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trump-broke-his-promises-to-1300-more-autoworkers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-02-06T21:07:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-23T20:09:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trump-broke-his-promises-to-1300-more-autoworkers\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trump-broke-his-promises-to-1300-more-autoworkers\/\",\"name\":\"Trump Broke His Promises To 1,300 More Autoworkers - 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