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Kristen Welker: “He evenly appeared at the Republican midterm convention despite having skipped his own convention two years…”

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So let me press you on just how big you think the tent should be, because Senator John Fetterman, as you know, angered many Democrats by repeatedly breaking with his party. He evenly appeared at the Republican midterm convention despite having skipped his own convention two years ago. If Democratic Socialists, if you don't see them as a part of the Democratic Party, does John Fetterman belong in the Democratic Party? Is there a place for him in the Democratic Party? (10:50–10:57)

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Asserts that John Fetterman appeared at a Republican convention but skipped his own party's convention.

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