“Today is our independence day,’’ the Republican candidate said in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a state that has been solidly Democratic for decades.

Report says Trump sees an opportunity among Michigan white working class voters who have been hurt by the decline of the auto industry.

Trump added that his administration would stop the jobs from leaving America and would also stop the jobs from leaving Michigan.

“We are finally going to close the history books on the Clintons, their lives, their schemes, their corruptions,” he said of his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.