President Joe Biden met Tuesday with one of the few unions yet to endorse him, making the case for its backing amid flirtations with former President Donald Trump.
Biden has already wrapped up the endorsements of most nonpolice unions, calls himself the most pro-union president in history, and made the case that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters should back him as well.
“The Biden-Harris campaign is proud to have the support of the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, UAW and many other unions,” Biden’s campaign said following the meeting with Teamsters President Sean O’Brien. “We hope to earn the support of the Teamsters as well.”
The Teamsters represent 1.3 million transportation workers at UPS and other companies and raised eyebrows earlier this year with a $45,000 donation to the Republican National Committee, the union’s first donation to the
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