India, Jan. 14 -- A Ford autoworker was suspended from his job after a tense exchange with President Donald Trump during a visit to a Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan, on Tuesday. Video from the event shows Trump seemingly mouthing "f* you"** and making a middle-finger gesture at a heckler who called him a "pedophile protector."

The worker, later identified as TJ Sabula, has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation by Ford.

Trump was touring the Ford River Rouge complex, a major auto assembly facility, when the incident occurred. The visit was part of his broader trip to Michigan, a key political battleground, and was meant to focus on American manufacturing and factory jobs.

During the tour, someone on the factor...