Trump camp touts ‘union workers’ support’ after Teamsters’ shocking announcement
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UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced Wednesday it won’t endorse either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Trump in the 2024 White House race.
The powerful union decided to remain neutral in a presidential race for the first time in over a quarter-century despite releasing internal polling of the union’s rank-and-file membership showing majority support for Trump.
And the populist former president and his campaign quickly spotlighted the strong support among union workers.
“It’s a great honor. They’re not going to endorse the Democrats. That’s a big thing,” Trump told reporters shortly after the Teamsters’ announcement during a stop in New York City ahead of a rally on nearby Long Island.
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Former President Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a
