The 1.7-million member American Federation of Teachers union is backing former Vice President Joe Biden for president
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Weingarten called the pandemic “the greatest challenge we have battled in generations,” and she blasted President Donald Trump and his administration for failing to secure testing and personal protective equipment to safeguard health care providers, concealing the severity of the virus and downplaying the public health risks. She said the administration has “refused to deploy the full arsenal” of federal resources, leaving leadership to governors.
Their endorsement this year follows candidate events, town halls, polls, regional conferences and other efforts to maximize member participation leading up to the November election.
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