He accused Trump of abandoning workers at Lordstown and not lifting “a finger to bring those jobs back” after telling workers in the area in 2016 not to sell their homes because he’d improve their economic fortunes if he became president.īrown said that he himself worked to get Lordstown Motors and the battery plant into Ohio and got “little help from the White House.” He said the jobs from those new employers won’t come close to equaling what the GM plant and all the feeder plants “that were part of the whole GM supply chain in the Mahoning Valley” added. Sherrod Brown disputed claims that Trump helped bring jobs to the region after the General Motors closure. In a call with reporters after Trump’s White House event, U.S. He said the combination of the two plants will replace roughly the same amount of workers lost from closure of the larger GM plant. Portman said that in addition to Lordstown Motors producing its truck on the premises of the old GM plant, GM and LG Chem have placed a new joint venture there to make electric vehicle batteries that will hire 1,100 people this year. Portman described General Motors decision to stop producing the Cruze in Lordstown as a “gut-punch” to the Mahoning Valley, a key battleground in November’s presidential election, where Trump and Biden are both aggressively courting voters. And ultimately they say you’ll be able to do it for less money, and it’s better, which is a good combination.”
It’s going to happen now with more and more trucks. … It’s an incredible piece of science, technology. “Beyond the plant, it’s incredible what’s happened in the area. “The area was devastated when General Motors moved out,” Trump continued. JUNE 15 UPDATE: 11 months of cash on hand stock rebounds “This is a really unique thing because the four wheels are - hub motor, hub motor - this is the only one that does this in the world. Mike Turner and Trump’s manufacturing policy chief, Peter Navarro.
“We’ve been working on this very long and very hard,” Trump said on the White House South Lawn, where he examined the vehicle with Ohio Republican Sen. WASHINGTON - The day before traveling to Cleveland for his first presidential debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden, President Donald Trump inspected the new Endurance electric pickup truck from Ohio’s Lordstown Motors outside the White House, claiming success for boosting the region’s economy after General Motors shuttered its plant that made the Chevrolet Cruze. President Trump speaks while Steve Burns, chief executive officer of Lordstown Motors Corp., right, listens during a tour of the new Endurance electric pickup truck on the South Lawn of the White House Sept.
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