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'Gut punch': Steelworkers union stunned after Trump vows to scuttle international deal (www.rawstory.com)

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Donald Trump's stated intention to block the sale of U.S. Steel to the Japanese firm Nippon Steel Co. for $14.9 billion triggered howls of outrage, reported the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — including from a number of steelworkers who backed Trump for president.

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[–] Rolder@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

“One of the worst candidates in US history” is so overblown it’s almost hilarious. Especially when you look at the competition in the very same election.

[–] finderscult@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Harris managed to lose to Donald Trump, when quite literally all she had to do was admit Biden was a failure for the common American and work towards differentiating herself from the Biden admin.

She is a worse candidate than Trump, hence how she lost to Trump.