Foxconn's shift away from manufacturing LCD panels led Republican legislative leaders to lay blame on Evers, who had been critical of the project.
Wisconsin governor Tony Evers' administration and Foxconn Technology Group said Thursday that a massive project planned for the state was moving forward, and disputed Republicans who blamed the new Democratic governor for a change in direction away from manufacturing to more research jobs.
Foxconn said Wednesday that it was shifting the focus of the Wisconsin project away from making high-tech flat panel screens for televisions and other products in favour of a research and development hub.
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