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Donald Trump: “Toyota is leaving Mexico and they're going to build one of…”

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Eli Lilly is building plants, big drug, Merck, all of them. The drug companies are building. The car companies are building like crazy. In fact, as you probably saw a big announcement yesterday, Toyota is leaving Mexico and they're going to build one of the biggest car manufacturing plants in the world in Texas. That's because of the tariffs, because we don't mind if you build in Mexico. But if you build in Mexico, you have to pay 25% tariff if you build in Japan or if you build in any place. (10:15–10:24)

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Asserts that Toyota is moving from Mexico to build a major car manufacturing plant in Texas.

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