The union has historically endorsed Democratic candidates — but this year, O’Brien suggested, that could change. “At the end of the day, the Teamsters are not interested if you have a D, R or an I next to your name,” O’Brien said during his RNC speech. “We want to kn...
“In 2021, the Teamsters elected me to fight, and that’s precisely what I’m going to do. Something is wrong in this country,” O’Brien said. “And we need to say it out loud.” He also pledged to be a voice for both union and non-union workers, while empathizing his support...