On Wednesday, Donald Trump met with New York union leader Bobby Bartels.
As the head of Steamfitters Local 638, Bartels said his fellow working-class, blue-collar union members were leaning heavily towards Trump in the presidential election.
Traditionally, union members have voted more heavily for Democrats. This time, Trump’s stand on issues like immigration, crime, and taxes are primary motivators.
Bartels had a few words after the meeting as well, telling Newsmax’s Addison Smith that he feels like over the last four years that the Democratic Party has “basically pushed everybody to the other side.”
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“In the past, we are basically Democrats, all of us,” Bartles said on Thursday. “And after what’s happened the last 4…
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