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Trump heads to Michigan to compete with Biden for union votes while his GOP challengers debate

As his Republican challengers gather onstage in California for their second primary debate, former President Donald Trump will be in battleground Michigan working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkers’ strike

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5 workers picketing in UAW strike hit by vehicle outside Flint-area plant

Police say about five people were struck by a vehicle while picketing in the United Auto Workers strike outside a Flint-area General Motors plant and suffered minor injuries

The Independent UK

Five UAW workers injured in hit-and-run at Michigan picket line outside GM factory

Protesters have faced epidemic of vehicle attacks in recent years

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Donald Trump’s play for union votes leaves the GOP in a confusing spot once again

Trump’s outreach to unions vexes the anti-labour right

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Biden Makes History, Joins UAW Picket Line In Michigan

President becomes first sitting U.S. leader to support striking workers; Trump to visit picket line next

Zenger

What the GOP candidates have said about strikes and unions

Republicans have become more and more anti-union over the course of the last seven decades

The Independent UK

'Stick with it': Biden makes history by joining striking auto workers on the picket line

President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the picket line Tuesday and urged striking auto workers to “stick with it” in an unparalleled show of support for organised labor by a modern president.

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Biden joins picket line, urges striking autoworkers to ‘stick with it’

The president’s appearance on the picket line, a first for a sitting president, was the most significant demonstration of his pro-union bona fides, a record that includes vocal support for unionization efforts at Amazon.com facilities and executive actions that promoted worker organizing.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The support feels good’: UAW members embrace Biden and shrug off Trump

In Wayne, Michigan, union autoworkers react to Biden showing up to pledge his support and to Trump avoiding them

The Guardian - US

How to watch the second GOP presidential debate

Seven Republicans vying for the GOP presidential nomination will take the stage in California Wednesday night for the second GOP debate of the 2024 elections. But the front runner is skipping — again.

WEKU

President Biden Makes Historic Visit To Striking UAW Workers On Picket Line

It's the first time in modern history a sitting US president has joined workers on a picket line.

Motor1

Biden joins striking auto workers on picket line in Michigan

President tells workers that they deserve credit for helping save the American auto industry by agreeing to concessions during the 2008 financial crisis

The Independent UK

Biden joins Michigan picket line to show support for striking autoworkers

US president’s address to union members comes a day before Trump is also set to visit the state and speak to workers.

Al Jazeera

The UAW leader fighting to defend autoworkers from ‘corporate greed’

Shawn Fain, who started work as an electrician for Chrysler in 1994, vowed to reform the union and take the fight to bosses

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Biden, Trump visit Michigan in battle for union vote - Roll Call

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, in separate appearances, are each seeking striking union members’ support.

WEKU

Up First briefing: Biden visits UAW; Congress tackles shutdown; Olympic doping hearing

Biden will make a historic visit to picketing autoworkers. Congress returns four days before a potential government shutdown. A hearing for Kamila Valieva's Olympic doping scandal begins today.

Reason

Biden Is Pandering to the 1 Percent: Union Manufacturing Workers

Less than 1 percent of American workers are union members in manufacturing jobs. But you'd never know that by watching our politics.

The Guardian - US

It’s fantastic that Biden is joining the UAW picket line. But he should go further

Biden has pushed key policies to fight soaring US inequality. Yet he’s been reluctant to name and shame its causes

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The Guardian - US

Biden joins picket line to tell UAW strikers: ‘You deserve a significant raise’

President makes historic solidarity visit to Detroit-area plant day before Donald Trump amid dispute between union and carmakers

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden’s visit to the UAW picket line is historic – and may pay off politically

The president standing ‘in solidarity’ with striking autoworkers is a powerful gesture that could resonate with key blue-collar voters

InsideEVs

Ford Pauses Construction Of $3.5 Billion Michigan LFP Battery Plant

Ford said the decision was based on a "number of considerations" but wouldn't say if those included UAW's ongoing strike or the backlash against partner CATL.

WEKU

Autoworkers get a historic visitor to the picket line: President Biden

Biden joined the United Auto Workers in Michigan on Tuesday, an extraordinary step for a sitting president.

WEKU

Ford pauses construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with UAW union

The move comes as the company is in the midst of national contract talks with the United Auto Workers union, which wants to represent workers at battery factories and win them top wages.

The Independent UK

Biden is headed to Michigan to join the UAW picket line. He's all-in on showing his union bona fides

Experts in presidential and U.S. labor history say they cannot recall an instance where a sitting president has joined an ongoing strike

InsideEVs

Ocasio-Cortez Again Vows To Trade In Her Tesla For A Union-Made EV

US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked on CBS' "Face the Nation" why she hasn't replaced her Tesla with a union-made electric vehicle yet.

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