"President Donald Trump will travel to Michigan on Tuesday to promote his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, trying to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are taking a toll on Americans' pocketbooks. The day trip will include a tour of a Ford factory in Dearborn that makes F-150 pickups, the bestselling domestic vehicle in the U.S."
"November's off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey and elsewhere showed a shift away from Republicans as public concerns about kitchen table issues persist. In their wake, the White House said Trump would put a greater emphasis on talking directly to the public about his economic policies after doing relatively few events around the country earlier in his term. The president has suggested that jitters about affordability are a "hoax" unnecessarily stirred by Democrats."
President Donald Trump will visit Michigan to promote U.S. manufacturing, including a tour of a Ford Dearborn plant that makes F-150 pickups and an address to the Detroit Economic Club. The trip aims to counter concerns about a weakening job market and rising consumer prices. Off-year election results prompted a White House decision to increase direct public messaging on economic policy. The administration has pursued steep tariffs globally while easing some auto-related levies and extending import duties on foreign auto parts to 2030. Policy shifts affected automakers' EV plans, and critics cite continuing affordability pressures.
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