Despite allegations of corruption against James Hoffa Jr., the Teamsters union elected president since 1998, Democratic presidential hopefuls Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar attended a Teamsters forum hosted by the labor leader on Saturday in the hope of earning his endorsement.
To receive an invitation to the forum, candidates had to sign the union’s three-point pledge which includes promises to “protect the rights and strengthen the ability of workers to join a union” and “advance legislation to protect pensions and solve the multiemployer pension funding crisis” among other things.
Read more about it at the Free Beacon here.
