Big 3 Automakers' Chief Executives to Meet With Trump Today

President Donald Trump will have breakfast today with auto executives as he continues to push for more U.S. manufacturing jobs.
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President Donald Trump will have breakfast today with auto executives as he continues to push for more U.S. manufacturing jobs. The chief executives from General Motors (GM) - Get Report , Ford (F) - Get Report  and Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) - Get Report  will be in attendance. Trump is expected to ask the executives what needs to be done to bring jobs back to the United States.

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