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Appraisal so she stood her ground. >> i think this project was a scam. i don't trust anything our president says. he is not looking out for the residents of mount pleasant. he's looking out for himself. >> reporter: nbc news requested interviews with foxconn and the village of mount pleasant. both declined. foxconn said it is pouring a concrete foundation, and is thrilled to move into the next stages of construction. the company looks forward to beginning production in late 2020. they remain optimistic and the deal includes strong taxpayer protections. >> have residents been taken for a ride h...

Factory to the town of mount pleasant, wisconsin, what came with the promise of jobs has left residents feeling betrayed. jole jo ling kent reports. >> reporter: it was heralded at a great deal. >> this is the 8th wonder of the world. >> president trump announced a massive plan for fox con, the taiwanese manufacturer, breaking ground in mount pleasant, wisconsin, last year. the plan, build a $10 billion manufacturing hub to make lcd tv screens, creating 13,000 blue collar jobs. in return, fox con secured more than $4 billion in tax breaks from the state. >> so it started out, i think, people w...

Right now. >> neil: elaine, i did notice that nintendo, fox con, very big manufacturers in china are looking to manufacture elsewhere. fox con laid out the possibility of all the iphones made in china can be made somewhere else. nintendo saying the same. china must be looking at that and saying, you know, even if we get a deal, might be too late. >> right. i think the thing here is, as is much chinese investment in the -- as much as u.s. investment in china on these tariffs are affecting china, it's a reciprocal thing. both countries are hurting here by the trade war and the tariffs. another r...

The next decade or so and before. but with these workers in youngstown, ohio, we have seen people voiting against their economic self-interest. the jobs in youngstown are not coming back. the mining jobs that donald trump is talking about, not only are they not coming back, they're going away. carrier, ford, foxcon that donald trump talked about, they've all blown up in his face. will they diskof that this billionaire, this plutocrat is nothing more than the short fat little man behind the curtain

Produce suvs? general motors doesn't have those suvs to offer. look at the latest consumer reports car report. they don't score in the small suv category. it is very sad. the reality is the american taxpayer for tens of billions of dollars into general motors before it got back, those american workers in better shape for having put up that money. heather: in terms of the jobs this president has added since he was elected, the numbers $4.91 million, the overall increase of us unemployment from january 2017 to february. we can look at these other companies. the investments they promised at the s...