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Fetterman's Political Isolation Deepens | Global News
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Senator John Fetterman’s political fortunes have taken a dramatic nosedive—once a Democratic powerhouse, he’s now a ghost on the campaign trail, with his own party avoiding him and Republicans approving of his job performance more than Democrats. His controversial stances—supporting Israel in Gaza, voting with Republicans, backing Trump nominees, and opposing efforts to end the Iran war—have alienated fellow Democrats and sparked talk of a shadow primary for his 2028 Senate run. Despite claiming he won’t switch parties and citing support for labor and LGBT rights, Fetterman’s alliances with GOP Senator David McCormick and his erratic behavior at union meetings have fueled criticism. Local officials say they’ve been abandoned, and voters are questioning whether he’s still committed to representing Pennsylvania—or if he might as well join the other side.
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