Freight Class I Union Pacific CEO advises Trump on National Guard deployments

Union Pacific CEO advises Trump on National Guard deployments

By | September 12, 2025

The president, who met with Jim Vena at the White House on Tuesday, praised the CEO during a televised interview today

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