MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. - A 30-minute drive from the site of this week's Republican debate in Milwaukee stands a mysterious glass globe that has come to symbolize the failure of one of Republican front-runner and former president Donald Trump's big promises. The 100-foot-tall sphere is one of few buildings on a largely empty plot of land bigger than three Central Parks. The globe's owner, Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn, calls it a high-performance computing data center. But local residents say they
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A half-hour from Milwaukee in Mount Pleasant, facilities owned by Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn have not made good on promises touted by the former president.