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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

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

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 · Sep 27, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

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 · Sep 26, 2023

‘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 · Sep 26, 2023

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 · Sep 26, 2023

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 · Sep 26, 2023

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 · Sep 26, 2023

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 · Sep 26, 2023

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

The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2023