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President Trump to participate in ‘jobs announcement' Wednesday

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UPDATE 10:42 a.m. -- MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Invitation to Trump announcement says electronics giant Foxconn will build liquid-crystal display factory in Wisconsin.

More to come on this breaking news story.

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President Donald Trump is scheduled to participate in a “jobs announcement” Wednesday, as per his calendar published by the White House pool reporter.

The schedule says the president will be in the East Room at 4 p.m. (central) Wednesday.

Rumors have circulatedthat Trump, along with Gov. Scott Walker and other Wisconsin leaders will make the announcement that Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn will announce it will build a new factory in Racine County.

Foxconn is a partner with Apple, manufacturing technological products. That factory is expected to create 10,000 jobs.