“I Can’t Explain Where I’m At Anymore”: John Fetterman on His Place in the Democratic Party
- Sen. John Fetterman explains why he increasingly breaks with his own party, pointing to his support for Israel, defense spending and keeping the government open.
- Fetterman sharply rejects the Democratic Socialists of America and condemns candidates like Abdul El-Sayed, arguing the party risks alienating mainstream voters by elevating its far-left wing.
- He criticizes media coverage he believes shields extreme Democratic candidates and says Democrats need to do a better job policing their own ranks.
- Fetterman describes a surprisingly warm personal relationship with Donald Trump while…
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