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UAW Slams Donald Trump After Praising Elon Musk For Firing Employees Fighting For Better Wages
This morning, the United Auto Workers union slammed Donald Trump by calling him a "scab" after Trump spoke with Elon Musk and praised him for firing employees who were on strike, fighting for better wages and benefits.
UAW tweeted out and stated that Donald Trump is "for billionaires" and "not for you." Watch the moment Trump praised Elon below:
Link to tweet
Donald Trump had long courted the endorsement of UAW and tried to position himself as a pro-worker and pro-union candidate. UAW workers saw right through Trump's attempts and endorsed Kamala Harris' Presidential campaign instead. It is becoming increasingly clear why.
https://meidasnews.com/news/uaw-slams-donald-trump-after-praising-elon-musk-for-firing-employees-fighting-for-better-wages