DOJ Opens Grand Jury Probe of UAW Chief Shawn Fain Over 2 Benefit Allegations
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 12
DOJ Opens Grand Jury Probe of UAW Chief Shawn Fain Over 2 Benefit Allegations
3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 12
Summary
A federal grand jury has subpoenaed the UAW’s court-appointed monitor as the Justice Department investigates allegations against President Shawn Fain, according to internal emails seen by Bloomberg.
The probe centers on claims that Fain pressured another senior union official to secure benefits for his fiancée and her sister.
The emails were sent to Fain, UAW Vice President Rich Boyer and lawyers representing the union, indicating the inquiry has reached top union leadership and its legal team.