Teamsters Holding Off Presidential Endorsement Until Harris Meeting, Union President Says

Support for Democrats and Republicans in the 1.3 million-strong union is evenly split, the union leader said. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of the largest labor unions in the United States, wants Vice President Kamala Harris to meet with them before the group decides whether to endorse the presidential candidate for the November race.

Trial begins of 4 accused of helping Russia sow political division in U.S.

Tampa, Fla. — The trial began in Florida Tuesday of four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in U.S. elections. All four are or were affiliated with the African People’s Socialist Party and Uhuru Movement, which has locations in St. Petersburg, Florida, and St.