AFL-CIO Vs. Border Patrol Union, Trump … And America
07/23/2015
Donald Trump was supposed to tour the border with the Border Patrol Council (Local 2455) which is the Border Patrol’s union. It’s affiliated with the AFL-CIO, and the national office shut down the tour:
See also Trump in Texas to tour international border, USA TODAY and WFAA, July 23, 2015.
Of course, the point is that the AFL-CIO as an institution doesn’t want to control the border. See, for example