U.S. Republican Trump calls Pfizer deal to move tax base overseas 'disgusting'

(Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday it was "disgusting" that Pfizer Inc will move its tax base overseas as part a deal to buy Allergan Plc .

"The fact that Pfizer is leaving our country with a tremendous loss of jobs is disgusting," Trump said in a statement. Pfizer has said the $160 billion deal will increase its presence in the United States.

(Reporting by Emily Stephenson; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)