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The Presidential Politics of the Autoworkers’ Strike

The Presidential Politics of the Autoworkers’ Strike

The Daily vor 3 Jahren

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Although one major strike, against Hollywood studios, was finally
resolved this past week, another, against U.S. vehicle makers, is
expanding. The plight of the autoworkers has now become a major
point of contention in the presidential race.

Jonathan Weisman, a political correspondent for The Times,
explains why the strike could be an essential test along the road
to the White House.

Guest: Jonathan Weisman, a political correspondent for The New
York Times.

Background reading:

A day after President Biden appeared on a picket line with
United Automobile Workers, former President Donald J. Trump spoke
at an auto parts factory.

The U.A.W. strike could either accelerate a wave of worker
actions or stifle labor’s recent momentum.

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