American labor unionist, UAW president
The federal investigation into Union leader Shawn Fain has escalated as a grand jury probes allegations including retaliation and misuse of authority, with the monitor deferring disciplinary action pending review. The inquiry is unfolding as UAW elections approach.
Donald Trump has been touring Michigan, arguing tariffs are boosting US industry while acknowledging price pressures. The visit highlights a tension between pro-business rhetoric and the everyday costs felt by voters as Michigan buckles under inflation and higher import taxes.