{"id":37900,"date":"2018-05-13T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T21:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=37900"},"modified":"2018-05-13T14:11:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T21:11:06","slug":"america-first-trump-pushes-to-save-jobs-in-china-at-company-deemed-a-national-security-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=37900","title":{"rendered":"America First? Trump Pushes to Save Jobs in China at Company Deemed a National Security Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"

Throughout his campaign, and into his presidency, Donald Trump promised that he would be the “jobs”<\/em> president. He swore that he would make American corporations close up their off-shore factories and bring those jobs back to the U.S. He insisted that his tax scam bill would result in companies investing more in domestic facilities and workers. None of that turned out to be true.<\/p>\n

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Unfortunately, when Trump said that he would work tirelessly to create jobs, he failed to specify that thousands of them would be in China. But on Sunday morning he corrected that error of omission by tweeting this:<\/p>\n

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President Xi of China, and I, are working together to give massive Chinese phone company, ZTE, a way to get back into business, fast. Too many jobs in China lost. Commerce Department has been instructed to get it done!<\/p>\n

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 13, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n