Thinker101
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I assume you ignore Trump's Tweets.It's Snopes website which proves what the former post claimed was False.You should have read the site.Not that I trust Snopes all the time, but they did get this one right.
Brainiac and Vandalshandle are incapable of understanding TIMELINES.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/harley-davidson-steel-tariffs/
Fact Check
Did Harley-Davidson Close a Wisconsin Factory to Move Production to Thailand Due to New Steel Tariffs?
The iconic motorcycle manufacturing company announced they were opening a factory in Thailand nearly a year before President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on steel imports.
MOSTLY FALSE
WHAT'S TRUE
Harley-Davidson has announced the closure of at least one of their U.S. factories and also announced that they would be opening a manufacturing plant in Thailand.
WHAT'S FALSE
These decisions were both made before President Trump imposed tariffs on imported steel, and Harley-Davidson did not shut down their Wisconsin plant nor stop building motorcycles in the United States.
ORIGIN
Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson could face new challenges in the wake of President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum in March 2018.
However, a subsequent viral Facebook post exaggerated these challenges, appearing to conflate the announcement with old news stories about Harley-Davidson’s past business decisions:
Typically I don't look to Twitter for a reliable news source.
Sorry, must have seen the tweet and just about went blind...LOL.
I don't get his tweets, or anybody else's. Who needs to get them when we can find out here.