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John Fetterman: “I was the only Democrat that [opposed] when they actively…”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Sen. John Fetterman on Democratic Divides, DSA & Israel | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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To solemnize a gay marriage, you know, when it was illegal in Pennsylvania. Now. Yeah. Beautiful. And you're someone who is pro trans rights or. I. Absolutely. I. I was. I was the only Democrat that [opposed] when they actively were trying to ban trans Americans from our military. Great. Very. You know, so what the right would say about that is that you're pro mutilation of children. That's what they would say. That would be their. (42:55–43:03)

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Asserts that John Fetterman was the only Democrat opposing the ban on trans Americans in the military.

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