"Biden Gains United Steelworkers Union Endorsement Amid Opposition to US Steel Merger"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Biden Gains United Steelworkers Union Endorsement Amid Opposition to US Steel Merger"
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The United Steelworkers Union has endorsed President Joe Biden, citing his support for retirement security and affordable healthcare as key factors. This comes after Biden opposed the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, a move that could potentially upset the business community and Japan. The union, representing 850,000 workers, joins other major labor unions in supporting Biden in the presidential race, while the Teamsters union has yet to announce its pick.

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