--- title: Donald Trump: Watch Wisconsin Jobs Announcement Live Online description: President Donald Trump will make a jobs announcement on Wednesday afternoon, according to the White House schedule. Watch live here. canonical: https://time.com/4874662/donald-trump-jobs-wisconsin-foxconn/ author: Mahita Gajanan article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-07-26T16:05:09.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-23T16:44:28.395Z article:section: Politics og:title: Watch Live: President Trump Makes Jobs Announcement og:description: The same day he announced a ban on transgender Americans in the military og:url: https://time.com/4874662/donald-trump-jobs-wisconsin-foxconn/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdb7721b42ec8f72b/6988d74297cdffb3476b1c1a/donald-trump-jobs.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: US-POLITICS-TRUMP og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Live: President Trump Makes Jobs Announcement twitter:description: The same day he announced a ban on transgender Americans in the military twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdb7721b42ec8f72b/6988d74297cdffb3476b1c1a/donald-trump-jobs.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Live: President Trump Makes Jobs Announcement by [Mahita Gajanan](https://time.com/author/mahita-gajanan/) ## Mahita Gajanan Gajanan is an editor at TIME. Jul 26, 2017 4:05 PM UTC  US President Donald Trump speaks during a Make America Great Again rally at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, July 25, 2017. US President Donald Trump speaks during a Make America Great Again rally at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, July 25, 2017.SAUL LOEB—AFP/Getty Images by [Mahita Gajanan](https://time.com/author/mahita-gajanan/) ## Mahita Gajanan Gajanan is an editor at TIME. Jul 26, 2017 4:05 PM UTC [President Donald Trump](http://time.com/4872558/donald-trump-goldwater-rule/) will make a jobs announcement on Wednesday afternoon, according to the White House schedule. Administration officials did not detail exactly what Trump is planning to discuss. But Wisconsin Gov. [Scott Walker](http://time.com/4681005/scott-walker-cpac-transcript/) said Trump plans to make a jobs announcement for the state of Wisconsin, the Associated Press reports. Walker’s statement came amid speculation that electronics company [Foxconn,](http://time.com/4593514/apple-foxconn-donald-trump-time-person-of-the-year/) a major Apple supplier, has plans to build a plant in Wisconsin. According to the AP, the invitation to the Trump announcement says that Foxconn will build an LCD screen factory in the state. Trump’s appearance also comes after he made a surprise announcement Wednesday morning [banning transgender Americans from serving in the military](http://time.com/4874255/donald-trump-transgender-military-cant-serve/?xid=homepage). Watch Trump’s announcement, which begins at 5 p.m. ET, live above. 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