REDFORD, Mich. — President Obama hit the campaign trail again on Monday — more than a month after the election — firing up a crowd of blue-collar automotive workers with calls to raise taxes on the wealthy and eagerly wading into a local political dispute over the powers of labor unions.
The visit to Michigan was the latest stop in a public-relations effort by the White House aimed at harnessing Obama’s popularity across the country to generate momentum behind his plan to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” Shortly before Obama landed in Detroit, his still-active reelection campaign sent out a plea urging millions of supporters to pressure House Republicans to back the president’s approach.
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