“This is a great day for Indiana and it’s a great day for working people all across the United States of America,” Pence said.
The deal is seen as an extraordinary industry intervention by a president-elect.
His supporters have described it as the first tangible part of Trump’s jobs creation plan.
But liberal Senator Bernie Sanders, who challenged Hillary Clinton for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, said the deal should worry Americans.
Carrier “took Trump hostage and won,” Sanders said in an op-ed he wrote for The Washington Post.
Trump “endangered” other US jobs, Sanders said, “because he has signalled to every corporation in America that they can threaten to offshore jobs in exchange for business-friendly tax benefits and incentives.
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