Trump to Meet with Teamsters to Cut Into Biden's Union Support

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : Trump is scheduled to meet with members of the Teamsters Union in Washington, D.C. today to court their endorsement.
59% : Teamsters president Sean O'Brien privately met with Trump earlier this month at Mar-a-Lago.
56% : Trump is responding to Shawn Fain's announcement of the UAW endorsement for Trump.
49% : Trump won't get union endorsements from the executives but he'll get votes from the union members.
48% : During Trump's presidency, the National Labor Relations Board reversed several key rulings that had made it easier for small unions to organize, strengthened the bargaining rights of franchise workers and provided protection against anti-union measures for employees.
47% : Trump leads Biden in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
44% : The Trump campaign anticipates that particularly in Midwestern swing states, States like Wisconsin and Michigan are up for grabs at this point.
44% : A new Morning Consult poll shows Trump up over Biden in key swing states.
44% : "Unlike Biden, Trump has professional experience with unions.
40% : "Shawn Fain doesn't understand this or have a clue," Trump wrote on his Truth Social network.
37% : Among the topics planned for discussion Wednesday were the shrinking middle class, workers' wages, antitrust and bankruptcy issues, as well as union rights.
36% : Rank and file union members vote for Trump.
31% : The Supreme Court's conservative majority -- including three justices that Trump nominated -- overturned a decades-old pro-union decision in 2018 involving fees paid by government workers.
21% : He isn't trashing Trump at every opportunity as Fain is doing.
13% : Trump is trying to get some union support to cut into Biden's territory.

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