Suspended Ford Employee Who Heckled Trump Sparks $750K in Donations
Business Insider • • nation
Key Points:
- Ford employee TJ Sabula was suspended after heckling President Donald Trump during his visit to a Michigan plant, where Trump was promoting the rebuilding of the US workforce.
- Sabula shouted "pedophile protector" at Trump, referencing delays in releasing Jeffrey Epstein files; Trump responded by raising his middle finger and mouthing an expletive.
- Two GoFundMe campaigns supporting Sabula raised over $800,000 in less than 24 hours before pausing donations, with supporters calling him a patriot and advocating for the release of Epstein files.
- The United Auto Workers union is reviewing Sabula's suspension and emphasized support for freedom of speech while condemning vulgar behavior from anyone, including the President.
- Sabula expressed no regrets about his actions,
