Teamsters Will Not Make Presidential Endorsement

The Washington Post reports:

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will not endorse a candidate in the presidential race, for the first time in nearly three decades, in a blow to the Democratic Party, which has reliably received the union’s approval for years, according to the union.

The decision arrives as the powerful transportation workers union, with its 1.3 million members, has forged inroads with the GOP.

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien addressed the Republican National Convention in July, becoming the first labor leader to do so and sending shock waves through Democratic circles.

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The @Teamsters union announces they will make NO endorsement in the presidential race, just an hour after they release survey results showing membership favors Trump by 58-31 vote… pic.twitter.com/2Zm4lf4EFG

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