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Trump offers mix of incentive and shame for business leaders

Ford announced Tuesday it’s scrapping plans to build a $1.6 billion plant in Mexico and will instead invest in an existing Michigan plant, and hire 700 workers in the U.S. Though it’s a drop in the bucket in terms of the American economy, it’s symbolically significant. William Brangham speaks with Josh Boak of the Associate Press about whether President-elect Donald Trump can take any credit.

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