Fetterman Praises Republican Colleague, Rejects 'Socialism' in Midterm Convention Video
The Pennsylvania Democrat endorsed Republican Sen. Dave McCormick's reelection, according to The Guardian.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman endorsed Republican Sen. Dave McCormick's reelection bid and said he rejected "socialism," in a surprise video shown at the Republican midterm convention, The Guardian reported.
Fetterman said he would work with McCormick and President Trump "to fight and defend the steel way of life," according to the report, which noted Republicans hope the convention will help overcome Trump's unpopularity.
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