Former President Trump was set to meet Wednesday with leaders of the Teamsters union as he seeks the group’s endorsement in the 2024 election. “Will be meeting with the Teamsters in D.C. today.
If it goes forward, the strike will be one of the first major labor struggles under the second Trump administration.
The expansion of the strike against Amazon by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters this weekend has exacerbated concerns about shipping delays ahead of the Christmas and Hanukkah holidays.