during the february 13, 2016, republican presidential primary debate, trump referenced the video, saying that if elected he would l impose a 35% tax on every air conditioner carrier imports from mexico. trump used the carrier move as "a key talking point," during the campaign, telling the crowd gathered for a trump for president rally in dayton, ohio that, "i'm going to tell the head of carrier: 'i hope you enjoy your stay in mexico folks. but every single unit that you make and send across our border, which now will be real, you're going to pay a 35 percent tax.'"