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Trump officials try to take credit for Toyota’s San Antonio expansion. Toyota officials: ‘Um, no.’

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the plant expansion was a result of Trump’s tariffs. In comments to a local media outlet, company officials politely disagreed.

Trump administration officials visited San Antonio’s Toyota plant Tuesday to take credit for the automaker’s planned $3.6 billion expansion there — a development that will bring 2,000 new jobs to the city. The timing’s certainly convenient, considering the president’s dismal poll numbers on his handling of the economy. And U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Labor Secretary […]

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