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Kristen Welker: “Senator John Fetterman, as you know, angered many Democrats by repeatedly breaking with his party.”

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That is what Democrats are opposed, and we're going to change that. 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? (10:44–10:51)

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Asserts that Senator John Fetterman angered many Democrats by breaking with his party.

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