Trump and UAW Clash Over Union Support and Electric Vehicles

Former President Donald Trump criticizes the UAW's endorsement of Biden, claiming it will lead to job losses and an overreliance on electric vehicles made in China.

• Trump dismissed the UAW as a 'hopeless case' following its endorsement of President Biden, predicting job losses under Biden's reelection.
• UAW President Shawn Fain counters Trump's claims, emphasizing the union's commitment to environmental and working-class issues.
• Trump argues that Biden's push for electric vehicles is 'insane,' suggesting they will be too costly and primarily made in China.
• Despite Trump's criticism, Biden continues to garner union support, with the UAW's endorsement seen as a significant boost for his reelection campaign.
• Trump met with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, discussing potential support despite skepticism from union leaders.

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