Summary
President Donald Trump responded to a Ford worker, TJ Sabula, who heckled him during a plant tour by raising his middle finger. Sabula, a United Auto Workers member, was suspended pending an investigation by Ford. The incident relates to criticism of Trump's handling of releasing files connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
Key Facts
- TJ Sabula is a Ford worker and member of United Auto Workers Local 600.
- Sabula heckled President Trump during his visit to a Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan.
- Trump responded to the heckle by raising his middle finger.
- Sabula claims he faced suspension from his job and believes it may be politically motivated.
- The heckling referenced Trump's handling of issues related to Jeffrey Epstein.
- A GoFundMe page raised over $130,000 to support Sabula.
- The White House described Sabula as a "lunatic," dismissing the heckler's actions.
- Ford has not commented on the specifics of the disciplinary action against Sabula but emphasized respect as a core company value.