Statement·other·said 2024-05-16
“The Trump administration handed out taxpayer dollars to a foreign company. Hundreds of homes and farms were bulldozed, and over $500 million in taxpayer dollars were wasted preparing for Foxconn.”
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Verdict
Mixed
2024-07-13Reasoning
State and local taxpayers funded the project, not the Trump administration. Between 100-130 properties were cleared, not "hundreds of homes and farms." Over $500 million was spent, but the infrastructure later benefited the Microsoft data center development, making the "wasted" characterization debatable.
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