Trump goes after Toyota over Mexico plans

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President-elect Trump threatened another lawmaker with higher taxes for building vehicles outside the United States and selling them to Americans, this time turning his ire on Toyota.

In a tweet Thursday, Trump slammed the Japanese automaker for building a plant in Mexico that could start building the Corolla in two years. No American jobs would be lost in this move as production of the Corolla would move from Canada to Mexico.

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