| | | ITEM 3: Alan Tonelson reported President Trump added 479,000 manufacturing jobs in his first 34 months in office -- nearly double the 259,000 added on Obama's last 34 months.
In the first 21 months of the Trump presidency, we added 253,000 manufacturing jobs, an average of 12,000 a month.
In the 13 months since President Trump imposed tariffs, we added 231,000 manufacturing jobs, an average of 17,769 a month.
That is double the 7,617 a month average in Obama's final 34 months.
We had 12,713,000 manufacturuing jobs when Obama took office, and 12,341,000 when he left -- for a net loss of 372,000.
President Trump found them and added even more. |
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