Headline RoundupAugust 15th, 2020

NYPD Union Endorses Trump, Biden Endorsed by USPS Union

Summary from the AllSides News Team

On Friday, the City of New York Police Benevolent Association (NYCPBA) endorsed President Donald Trump for re-election in 2020 at an event hosted at Trump's New Jersey golf course. On the same day, the United States Postal Service (USPS) workers' union, National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), endorsed former vice president Joe Biden in a letter. While the NALC endorsed Hilary Clinton for president during the 2016 elections, PBA President Pat Lynch said at Trump's event, “I cannot remember when we’ve ever endorsed for the president of the United States until now — that’s how important this is.” As of Friday evening, the NYPD's endorsement was covered by center- and right-rated outlets, while coverage from left-rated outlets was scarce. Coverage of Biden's endorsement from the NALC was covered primarily by left-rated outlets as of Friday evening.

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