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Twitter, President Trump

Another tweet from President Trump is causing some worry for Upstate businesses. After the inflammatory statement against Germany caused headlines, locals and BMW employees are hoping the current strain on US-German relations won’t affect their jobs.

Since moving to South Carolina the nineties, BMW has generated billions of dollars in exports for the state and provides thousands of jobs for locals. Here’s hoping we can kiss and make-up.

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