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Trump threatens to cut GM subsidies in retaliation for US job cuts

By Reuters | Nov. 28, 2018
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WASHINGTON- US President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to eliminate subsidies for General Motors Co in retaliation for the automaker cutting US jobs and plants, and the automaker also took fire from Canadian political and labor leaders for cutbacks there.

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