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TexasTowelie

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Fri Jun 2, 2017, 05:27 PM Jun 2017

Trump trade remarks with Germany draw confusion from red state South Carolina [View all]

For nearly two hours every day, Anderson native Deborah Williams commutes to and from her job at BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg County, a job she patiently waited five years to apply for.

The job, she said, has allowed her to live a comfortable life, travel extensively and help her nieces and nephews pay for college.

President Donald Trump has made comments recently taking Germany to task for its trade practices, and his comments have generated a discussion about the important contributions that BMW and other German companies have had on the Upstate and the country.

Williams, a paint inspector, is in charge of checking vehicles before they roll off the assembly line and making sure each car has no defects.

Read more: http://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/2017/06/02/trump-trade-remarks-germany-draw-confusion-red-state-sc/358504001/

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