Biden Wins Steelworkers Union Nod After Opposing U.S. Steel Sale
• Biden wins endorsement from United Steelworkers union after opposing sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company • Union represents 850,000 workers across various sectors including steel mills, manufacturing, etc. • Biden said U.S. Steel must remain American-owned; union also filed grievance against the sale • $14.9B sale to Nippon Steel would end U.S. ownership of 2nd largest steelmaker, faces national security review • Biden campaign touts his pro-union record, fighting to keep manufacturing jobs and buy American