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Trump Says He Will Save American Jobs. John Deere Is Calling His Bluff.

John Deere has announced more than 1500 layoffs in the last year. Deere and Case New Holland used to employ generations of union workers across the midwest. Now they're slashing American jobs and moving to Mexico. We investigated what's behind it — and how to bring those jobs back.

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