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What was Donald Trump's stance on the auto bailout?

  • Initially endorsed it, then later denounced it (correct)
  • Sided with the auto unions
  • Refused to comment on it
  • Consistently supported it
  • What was one of Trump's suggestions regarding automakers' production locations?

  • Keeping production in Michigan
  • Moving production to lower-wage locations temporarily (correct)
  • Providing incentives for automakers to increase production
  • Moving production to high-wage locations
  • How did Trump's infrastructure promises fare in Congress?

  • They led to bipartisan support for infrastructure projects
  • They were well-received and implemented swiftly
  • They faced backlash from Republicans in Congress (correct)
  • They were ignored by both Democrats and Republicans
  • What was Trump's biggest legislative achievement while in office?

    <p>Passing a tax cut benefiting corporations and high-income Americans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact would Trump's proposed health care 'reform' have had?

    <p>Caused millions of Americans to lose health insurance coverage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Trump generally govern despite his campaign promises?

    <p>As a standard conservative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of breathless speculation before Michigan's presidential primaries?

    <p>The number of uncommitted voters abstaining in November</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Trump depict his role in saving the auto industry during an autoworkers' strike in Michigan?

    <p>As someone who rescued it when it was about to collapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Obama-Biden administration take regarding the major auto companies during the Great Recession?

    <p>They stepped in to rescue the major auto companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best aligns with the article's view on Trump's support for blue-collar workers?

    <p>Trump is not genuinely pro-worker despite claims otherwise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major reason for the recovery of the auto industry prior to Trump's presidency?

    <p>The 2009 bailout by the Obama-Biden administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did many Republicans oppose the bailout for major auto companies in 2009?

    <p>Because they feared it would lead to increased government intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

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