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1:09pm
TRUMP closing remarks: They want you to think small. I am asking you to think big. We are ready to dream great things for our country once again. We are ready to show the world that America is back, bigger and better and stronger than ever before.
1:06pm
1:08pm
TRUMP: We cab fix a rigged system. America is ready to prove the doubters wrong.
TRUMP: Americanism, not globalism, will be our new credo
1:05pm
Trump says no change under Hillary Clinton, only 4 more years of weakness and President Obama
1:03pm
TRUMP: One of my first acts as president would be to repeal and replace disastrous Obamacare. And rebuild our milliatry and get our allies to play their fair share.
1:00pm
TRUMP: We need a new chapter
12:56pm
TRUMP: Trade has big benefits and I am in favor, totally in favor, of trade. But I want trade deals for our country that create more jobs and higher wages for American workers. Isolation is NOT an option.
Trump interrupted by protestors.
12:51pm
TRUMP: The next betrayal will be the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
TRUMP: Hillary Clinton’s closest friend confirmed what I've been saying. If sent to the oval office, Clinton will enact the TPP. Her donors will make sure of it. A VOTE for Clinton is a VOTE for TPP, and a VOTE for NAFTA
12:43pm
TRUMP: No family will have to pay a death tax
12:40pm
Trump: Unemployment rate "One of the biggest hoaxes in American modern politics"
12:37pm
Protestors continue to bait Trump into a reaction. He's doing his best to stay on speech. He finally responds by saying: "I will say the Bernie Sanders people had far more energy and spirit," as crowd laughed.
12:34pm
TRUMP: Remember NYC was a disaster, we made it great. This is what I want to do for our country. I want to jump start America and it can be done and it won’t even be that hard
12:30pm
Trump proposes income tax brackets of 12, 25 and 33 percent, in line with House Republican plan
12:29pm
TRUMP: Our current tax code is so burdensome and complex that we waste 9 billion hours a year in tax code compliance. My plan will reduce the current number of brackets from 7 to 3 and dramatically streamline the process.
TRUMP: For many American workers, their tax rate will be zero
(Trump interrupted by hecklers and protestors)
12:27 pm
TRUMP:
'I am promising an across the board income tax reduction'
Trump's plan will "lead to millions of new and well-paying new jobs."
TRUMP: the rich will pay their fair share
TRUMP: As part of this reform, we will eliminate the carried interest reduction and other special interest loopholes that have been so good for Wall street investors and people like me
12:21pm
TRUMP: In short, the city of Detroit is the living, breathing example of my opponents’ failed economic agenda
12:16pm
VP nominee Mike Pence: Today trump will outline an economic vision that will unleash the boundless potential of the American people and the economy
GOP nominee Donald Trump is set to speak in Detroit today. He'll deliver his economic plan at the Cobo Center.
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