Did Scott Walker and Donald Trump Deal Away the Wisconsin Governor’s Race to Foxconn? Did Scott Walker and Donald Trump Deal Away the Wisconsin Governor’s Race to Foxconn? newyorker.com ‘Foxconn promised 13,000 jobs in Wisconsin and then decided (!) to automate the factory, which will require only 3,000 “knowledge workers.” Great cautionary tale about technology, jobs, and how Wisconsin got bamboozled.’