Harris and Trump find common enemy to blame for port strike

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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump may not agree on much, but they have found common ground on who to blame for the port strike threatening to cripple the economy — foreign-owned shipping firms.

“This strike is about fairness,” Harris said Tuesday. “Foreign-owned shipping companies have made record profits and executive compensation has grown. The Longshoremen, who play a vital role transporting essential goods across America, deserve a fair share of these record profits.”

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