Trump tweet attacks company moving plant to Mexico
WATCH: This Indiana company, Rexnord, is shipping jobs to Mexico, despite Pres. Trump's tweet. pic.twitter.com/UMOZpZQpc9
— NBC Nightly News (@NBCNightlyNews) May 8, 2017
President Trump tweeted Sunday evening about Indiana industrial company Rexnord, which is moving a plant and jobs to Mexico.
The tweet criticizing the company came shortly after a report on the industrial-bearings company aired on NBC’s “Nightly News.”
Rexnord of Indiana made a deal during the Obama Administration to move to Mexico. Fired their employees. Tax product big that’s sold in U.S.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 7, 2017
{mosads}The factory in question employs about 350 people, and the company said earlier that moving it to Mexico will save $30 million annually, according to an earlier Wall Street Journal report.
FYI Rexnord was just featured in a piece that aired on @NBCNightlyNews. https://t.co/vCCjkzEayg
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) May 7, 2017
NBC Nightly News report moments before Trump’s tweet pic.twitter.com/VoNh7a6S08
— Jon Passantino (@passantino) May 7, 2017
Just talked to @uswcarrier1999 union Pres. Chuck Jones says he hoped @POTUS @realDonaldTrump could of stopped the plant layoffs .@rtv6 pic.twitter.com/5zMfX0so4S
— Rafael Sánchez (@RafaelOnTV) May 7, 2017
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