In a heated political landscape, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are vying for labor support as dockworkers at major U.S. ports have suspended their strike. Harris has returned to Michigan, engaging in campaign events in Detroit and Flint, where she expressed her backing for the striking port workers and criticized Trump’s record on labor issues. In contrast, Trump has blamed the labor stoppage on the Biden administration. The competition intensifies as both figures look to secure the favor of workers, with Harris holding rallies and utilizing her platform to advocate for fairness and workers’ rights. Despite Harris's support, some port strikers remain silent on their views of her, indicating the complex relationship between labor and politics during this campaign season.