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John Fetterman: “Some of the most extreme things were weaponized against…”

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

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Sen. Fetterman says Democrats have 'forgotten why we lost' and Trump is 'not an autocrat'

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

Bigger picture, as your party shifted, or have you shifted ideologically? My party is acting in a way they have forgotten. They have forgotten one of the reasons why we lost in 2024, Some of the most extreme things were weaponized against [Democrats] in 2024. that. And now some people think now we have to double down on those things or we must become more progressive or more extreme. That's absolutely. Just not, that's absolutely not true. (03:22–03:23)

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Asserts that extreme positions were used against Democrats in the 2024 elections.

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