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GOP presidential hopefuls criticize auto worker strike, cite Reagan firing of federal employees

  • Sen. Tim Scott referenced Reagan's firing of striking federal workers as a "great example" when asked about the auto strike.
  • Scott criticized Biden's support for the striking workers, suggesting he is influenced by unions.
  • Scott has criticized teachers unions and now the United Auto Workers throughout his campaign.
  • Trump took a sympathetic tone towards auto workers but criticized the UAW president.
  • Other GOP candidates like DeSantis and Burgum expressed concerns about electric vehicles but did not criticize the workers.
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