Trump heads to Michigan to spotlight auto jobs ahead of primary

(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is set to visit Michigan on Monday to highlight manufacturing and auto industry jobs ahead of the state’s Aug. 4 primary elections.

Trump will speak at General Motors‘ Milford Proving Ground facility in Milford, where the automaker tests new vehicles and emerging technologies. According to GM, the site is the world’s oldest dedicated vehicle testing facility.

The president is expected to focus on the economy, touting his administration’s efforts to rebuild the U.S. auto industry and expand domestic manufacturing.

The White House says the administration has helped secure more than $20 billion in business investments in Michigan, creating more than 1,600 jobs. Officials also point to tariffs on imported vehicles and tax incentives for........

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