Trump: Come Back, Harley-Davidson! ‘I’ve Done So Much For You’

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 2: President Donald Trump speaks briefly to reporters after greeting Harley Davidson executives on the South Lawn of the White House, February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump is ... WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 2: President Donald Trump speaks briefly to reporters after greeting Harley Davidson executives on the South Lawn of the White House, February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump is meeting with Harley Davidson executives on Thursday afternoon. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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President Donald Trump changed his tune Wednesday, begging Harley-Davidson to keep all of its manufacturing in the United States. His latest comments come on the heels of a Tuesday tweet that threatened the company with taxes “like never before!”

The iconic American brand announced Monday that under pressure from Trump’s new tariffs and the EU’s retaliatory measures, it would be forced to move some of its manufacturing operations overseas.

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