Biden's Embrace of EVs Poses Political Risk in Michigan
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President Biden's support for electric vehicles (EVs) may hurt his re-election chances in 2024, especially in the swing state of Michigan.
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EVs require less labor to manufacture than gas-powered cars, so the United Auto Workers union fears their jobs may be in jeopardy.
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Former President Trump has been campaigning against EVs in Michigan, warning they will eliminate "hundreds of thousands of American jobs."
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Major automakers like Ford and GM have announced delays in EV production goals, citing issues like lack of demand.
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Polling shows Trump leading Biden among Michigan's UAW members, likely due to Biden's vocal support for EVs.