International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Coverage of International Brotherhood of Teamsters in the Nexus archive.
- Teresa Benitez-Thompson wins crowded Dem primary for Nevada House seat
Teresa Benitez-Thompson won the Democratic primary for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District, a historically Republican seat, after defeating seven opponents. The district, which includes Reno and rural areas, has not elected a Democrat to Congress and was won by Donald Trump by 14 and 11 points in the last two elections. Democrats hope a strong turnout could make the seat competitive.
- Netflix trying to "poison regulators" about WBD merger, Paramount lawyer claims
Paramount Skydance alleges Netflix is attempting to influence regulators and stakeholders against its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) through a 'scorched-earth campaign.' Makan Delrahim, Paramount's chief legal officer and a former assistant attorney general, sent a letter to the DOJ's Antitrust Division responding to concerns raised by the Teamsters union about job impacts from the merger.
- Trump should never have let the Teamsters pick his Labor secretary
International Brotherhood of Teamsters union leadership refused to endorse Donald Trump in 2024 despite internal polling showing approximately 60 percent of rank-and-file members supported him over Kamala Harris. The article criticizes Trump for allowing the Teamsters to influence his Labor secretary selection.