Biden Criticizes Trump's Wealth Inheritance in Union-Focused Speech

President Biden emphasizes contrasting upbringings and values in appeal to union workers, highlighting his pro-labor stance.

President Joe Biden targeted former President Trump's inherited wealth during a speech to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, aiming to resonate with union members.
Biden contrasted his own working-class background with Trump's affluent upbringing, emphasizing the importance of hard work and fair taxation.
The president reiterated his commitment to unions, recalling his historic participation in a strike with autoworkers last year.
Biden's remarks come as both he and Trump vie for union support in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election.
The speech highlighted ongoing efforts to rebuild a coalition of union supporters that shifted toward Trump in 2016 but returned to Biden in 2020.