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Joe Biden participates in virtual roundtable with union

Posted at 9:39 AM, Jul 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-22 14:46:33-04

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will participated in a virtual roundtable with the Service Employees International Union, a day after he laid out the third tier of his “Build Back Better” economic policy plan.

On Tuesday, Biden spoke about his $775 billion plan to support working families, childcare and educators. He suggested rolling back tax breaks for real estate investors with incomes over $400,000 and taking steps to increase tax compliance for high-income earnings.

Recent polls show Biden extending his lead over President Donald Trump. A Fox News poll released on Sunday found Biden leading Trump by eight points, while and ABC/Washington Post poll found Biden leading Trump by 15 points.

Watch Biden's event in the video below.