Trump Threatens Toyota: “Build New Plant In The US Or Pay Big Border Tax”
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Jan 5, 2017
Poor Mexico just can’t catch a break.
After its currency crashed to record lows this week after Ford cancelled plans to build a $1.6 billion plant in Mexico, prompting the central bank to intervene and sell $1 billion USD to stabilize the currency, moments ago Trump lobbed another shot at Mexico, this time threatening Toyota with paying a big border tax if it building its new pant in Baja instead of the US.
Just around 1:15pm Eastern, Trump tweeted: “Toyota Motor said will build a new plant in Baja, Mexico, to build Corolla cars for U.S. NO WAY! Build plant in U.S. or pay big border tax”
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