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Seven Republicans will join the second GOP debate Wednesday but the front-runner, former President Donald Trump won't be one of them. Instead, Trump will head to Michigan to court autoworkers.

Republicans have become more and more anti-union over the course of the last seven decades

President becomes first sitting U.S. leader to support striking workers; Trump to visit picket line next

Republicans have become more and more anti-union over the course of the last seven decades

President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the picket line Tuesday and urged striking auto workers to “stick with it” in an unparalleled show of support for organised labor by a modern president.

Analysts noted that Tesla is poised to benefit most from the ongoing UAW auto strikes.

The president’s appearance on the picket line, a first for a sitting president, was the most significant demonstration of his pro-union bona fides, a record that includes vocal support for unionization efforts at Amazon.com facilities and executive actions that promoted worker organizing.

In Wayne, Michigan, union autoworkers react to Biden showing up to pledge his support and to Trump avoiding them

Seven Republicans vying for the GOP presidential nomination will take the stage in California Wednesday night for the second GOP debate of the 2024 elections. But the front runner is skipping — again.