WARREN, Mich.—Former President Donald Trump vowed to “reclaim America’s manufacturing power” during a pair of events in the key battleground state of Michigan.
The Republican presidential nominee spoke to thousands of autoworkers at two separate campaign stops on Sept. 27: a rally in Walker, Michigan, near Grand Rapids, followed by a town hall across the state in the Detroit suburb of Warren. At both events, Trump repeated past pledges to implement policies that would boost manufacturing and secure American jobs if he wins reelection Nov. 5.
“I want German car companies to be American car companies. I want them to build their cars in this country, not in Germany,” Trump said at the Walker rally. “I want Asian electronics companies to become Michigan electronics companies….