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Trump said he would save jobs at Carrier. The layoffs start July 20.

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May 24, 2017 at 3:17 p.m. EDT
Donald Trump, then president-elect, speaks at Carrier in Indianapolis. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

This story has been updated to include Carrier's response

Carrier, the company President Trump pledged to keep on American soil, informed the state of Indiana this week that it will soon begin cutting 632 workers from an Indianapolis factory. The manufacturing jobs will move to Monterrey, Mexico, where the minimum wage is $3.90 per day.