Teamsters Won’t Endorse a Candidate for President in 2024
The Teamsters president, Sean O’Brien, has shown an openness to former President Donald J. Trump, dividing the powerful union. Neither candidate will be the beneficiary of its
good on them...this is huge..it validates just how fubarred the future is.
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Some of the top U.S. economists and fund managers now believe Vice President Kamala Harris will win the November presidential election against Donald Trump, according to the latest CNBC Fed Survey.
Forty-eight percent of respondents forecast a Harris victory, while 41% see Trump winning the White House. The result marks a shift from late July’s survey, when 50% of respondents said they expected a Trump victory, and only 37% believed Harris would be elected.
More respondents in the September survey said they thought Trump would be better for the stock market and the economy, but that Harris would be better for the country as a whole.
Vice President Kamala Harris scored endorsements from Teamsters groups in key battleground states on the same day the national Teamsters announced they wouldn’t be endorsing Harris or former President Donald Trump.
On Wednesday, Teamsters President Sean O’Brien issued a statement announcing that “this year, no candidate for President has earned the endorsement of the Teamsters’ International Union.”
The statement cited internal polls showing 60 percent support for Trump among national members.
But also on Wednesday, Teamsters groups in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Nevada endorsed VP Harris.
FredHayek wrote: Were actual Teamsters supporting Kamala? Or just these state union leaders?
Tell me you don't ever click on links provided by other MMT members or google a subject without telling me you never click on links provided by other MMT members or google a subject .
Your source only says union presidents were "representing" union members.
Presidents are supposed to represent union members but it doesn't show the voting percentages of actual union members like the Teamsters own site does.
I trust the Teamsters own straw polls over a statement from state Teamster leaders.
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