Some labor union leaders are questioning President Joe Biden’s electoral viability following his poor debate performance in June, according to multiple outlets.
Leaders at the United Auto Workers (UAW) and the National Education Association(NEA) have publicly voiced concerns about Biden’s ability to defeat former President Donald Trump in November’s presidential election, according to multiple outlets. Behind the scenes, AFL-CIO union chiefs broached concerns with the Biden campaign over the president’s electability during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, three sources familiar with the gathering told The Washington Post.
Biden has called himself “the most pro-union president in American history.”
“In this election, we can’t put our heads in the sand and hide from reality,” UAW President Shawn Fain said on Friday during a labor activist conference in Baltimore,…
