EMPLOYMENT AND JOB CREATION Trump Claimed The Real Unemployment Rate Was 42%. TRUMP:“Don’t forget in the meantime we have a real unemployment rate that’s probably 21%. It’s not 6. I’s not 5.2 and 5.5. Our real unemployment rate–in fact, I saw a chart the other day, our real unemployment– because you have ninety million people that aren’t working. Ninety-three million to be exact. If you start adding it up, our real unemployment rate is 42%. We have a lot of room. We have a lot of people who want to work.” [TIME, 8/20/15] Trump: “We Need Jobs & We Need Them Fast. I Am A Job Creator. None Of The Pols Can Or Will. Let's Make America Great Again! https://www.donaldjtrump.com/” [@realDonaldTrump, Twitter, 7/3/15] Trump: “We Need Leaders Who Understand Business.” “New jobs report: 432,000 left workforce, manufacturing & durable goods go - http://hotair.com/archives/2015/07/02/june-jobs- report-223k-added-but-432k-left-workforce-april-may-revised-down-60k/ … We need leaders who understand business.” [@realDonaldTrump, Twitter, 7/2/15] TRUMP SAID HE WOULD RELY ON TARIFFS TO KEEP JOBS FROM MOVING OVERSEAS Trump Would Use Tariffs To Keep Companies From Moving Overseas. “Pressed by Cuomo on how exactly he'd get American companies to stop building factories overseas, where labor is cheaper, Trump said he'd slap the companies with tariffs and communicate with them.” [CNN, 8/19/15] TRUMP ATTACKED FORD FOR BUILDING A FACTORY IN MEXICO, SAID THEY SHOULD “JUST LET THE ILLEGALS DRIVE” THE VEHICLES INTO THE U.S. Trump Joked That Ford Should “Just Let The Illegals Drive The Cars And Trucks Right Into Our Country?” “Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump came to the home state of the auto industry and attacked Ford Motor Co. for building factories in Mexico. And the Michigan faithful in attendance sided with the bombastic mogul. ‘Ford is building a $2.5 billion plant in Mexico,’ he roared to a packed auditorium in Birch Run, Michigan, and 2,000 voices responded with lusty boos. ‘I’ll actually give them a good idea. Why don’t we just let the illegals drive the cars and trucks right into our country?’” [Bloomberg, 8/12/15; Genesee and Saginaw Republican Party's Lincoln Day dinner, 8/11/15] GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE Trump: “Government Should Help Business In This Country.” KING: “Senator Kerry says that we should adopt some of the Japanese concepts of government helping business.” TRUMP: “I think that's a great idea - great idea. Not even a question.” KING: “Weren't you opposed to it once?” TRUMP: “No. I think government should always help business. Confidential Page 103