Trump feud with UAW reaches fever pitch

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : "Amid the spat with the UAW, Trump has turned his sights on the Teamsters union, meeting with Teamsters president Sean O'Brien on Wednesday.
54% : The president won the state in 2020 by 154,000 votes, but recent polls have shown him trailing Trump there.
53% : ""Donald Trump is a billionaire, and that's who he represents," Fain said.
50% : "However, Fain said Thursday that he can't see "any way in hell" that Trump would get a union endorsement.
49% : Even when courting the UAW's endorsement last year, Trump claimed rank-and-file members were being "sold down the river" by leadership.
46% : The back-and-forth with Fain comes as both Biden and Trump have turned their attention to November's general election.
46% : "I mean, I saw no point in it because I look at the track record of Donald Trump.
44% : "Fain hit the former president again just days later in an interview with CBS News's "Face the Nation," saying Trump has a "history of serving himself" while Biden has a "history of serving others" and the "working class.
42% : ""Shawn Fain doesn't understand this or have a clue," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
42% : "The man stands against everything that working-class people stand for, that organized labor stands for.
41% : Trump further rankled UAW leadership when he traveled to Detroit l to deliver remarks at a non-union shop during last fall's strike.
39% : Michigan broke from decades of steady Democratic support to elect Trump in 2016 before Biden flipped the state back in 2020.
38% : While former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley remains in the GOP primary race, Trump is the clear frontrunner for the nomination, particularly after wins in Iowa and New Hampshire.
38% : Trump is also vying to win back Michigan, the home of the U.S. auto industry, after a successful UAW strike against the Big Three automakers.
31% : While touting Biden's record on labor, UAW President Shawn Fain also took aim at Trump, slamming the former president as a "scab.
30% : ""Donald Trump has a history of serving himself and standing for the billionaire class.
29% : "I'm not gonna try to answer for Sean O'Brien, but I would 100 percent bet that I can't see any way in hell a union would endorse Donald Trump for president," Fain said.
27% : Donald Trump stands against everything we stand for as a union.
22% : "If Donald Trump ever worked in an auto plant, he wouldn't be a UAW member.
20% : Trump's team has indicated that peeling off even some of Biden's support among organized labor could make a difference in what is expected to be a close election.
18% : "Joe Biden bet on the American worker while Donald Trump blamed the American worker.

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