‘Stranger Things Have Happened’: Trump Aims for Teamsters Union Endorsement

The union has invited all presidential candidates to meet before it makes an endorsement.

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump meets with leaders and members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters at their headquarters in Washington on Jan. 31, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump met with members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union on Wednesday to seek their endorsement for the presidency.

After the meeting, President Trump said it was productive and that General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman are “terrific people” and “great leaders.”