Biden visits UAW union hall during Metro Detroit campaign swing

WARREN, Mich. — President Joe Biden made his first campaign stop in Michigan of 2024 on Thursday with a swing through Metro Detroit as criticisms of his handling of the Israel-Hamas war loom over his reelection bid in the battleground state. Biden, a Democrat who is seeking a second term in the White House, arrived in Warren just before 4 p.m. for a political event at the UAW Region 1 union hall, where union members will be volunteering at a phone bank ahead of the Feb. 27 primary election, his campaign said. On one wall, yard signs were organized to say “UAW 4 Joe.” Earlier Thursday, Gov. Gre...