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Showdown in Nevada: Unions Face Off Over Casino Caucus Sites

Showdown in Nevada: Unions Face Off Over Casino Caucus Sites

A federal judge is expected to rule on a lawsuit that seeks to ban caucus sites in nine Las Vegas strip hotels ahead of Nevada’s caucuses Saturday. Critics say the suit would disenfranchise the mostly Latino and female workers organized by the powerful Culinary Workers Union, which has endorsed Barack Obama. The suit was filed days after the endorsement by the Nevada State Teachers Union and several individuals backing Hillary Clinton. [includes rush transcript]

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