🧵 1. Former President Trump to skip Republican debate, speak to auto workers in Detroit on Sept. 27, inserting himself into labor dispute. #politics
🧵 1. Former President Trump to skip Republican debate, speak to auto workers in Detroit on Sept. 27, inserting himself into labor dispute. #politics
🧵 2. Trump's prime time speech aims to win back working-class voters who defected to Biden, criticize EV policies, and gain UAW support.
🧵 4. Trump seeks to exploit auto workers' strike, positioning himself as their advocate against manufacturers amid anger towards Biden.
🧵 5. Strike's political implications significant due to Midwestern battleground states' workers affected. Trump aiming for support in MI, PA, WI.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-skip-next-republican-debate-give-speech-auto-issues-aide-2023-09-18/