J.D. Vance has opposed congressional efforts to strengthen organizing rights and has raked in donations from the elites.
Former President Donald Trump makes an appearance next to Sen. J.D. Vance at Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024, on the first day of the Republican National Convention in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Leading U.S.
“Donald Trump has a miserable record of breaking every promise he’s made to working people — from failing to pay his workers and crossing a picket line to his disastrous four years in the White House,” said Shuler. “That betrayal would continue if he is reelected — so it’s no surprise Trump chose a vice president who will be nothing more than a rubber stamp for that anti-worker vision.
“The truth is that Senator Vance’s loyalties lie with the Wall Street bankers and Silicon Valley billionaires who have bankrolled his political career,” said Verrett. “Together, Donald Trump and JD Vance will seek to protect the wealthy and corporations while enacting their insidious Project 2025 agenda. There’s a stark contrast between Biden-Harris, who have backed workers and taken action to lower prices and raise wages, and Trump-Vance, who side with price-gouging, union-busting corporations.
But other union leaders expressed a much harsher view of the former president, given that during his first term he, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, urging workers not to buy the “slick rhetoric” of Trump’s running mate.Monday that Musk intends to commit “around $45 million a month” to a new pro-Trump super PAC. Musk, the CEO of Tesla, seemed to deny the report byhas launched a necessary fundraising campaign to support our work.
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