Fetterman Video Fuels Anxiety
Sen. John Fetterman’s GOP convention video intensified scrutiny across party lines.
September 10, 2026 · Updated Sep 10, 7:55pm ET
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The Daily WireDemocrats Melt Down Over Fetterman’s GOP Cameo
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What happened
Sen. John Fetterman
John FettermanAmerican politician (born 1969) (D-Pa.) made an unannounced prerecorded video appearance Wednesday at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, introducing Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Dave McCormick
David H. McCormickAmerican politician and businessman (born 1965) as a “great friend” and saying he would work with President Donald Trump on economic issues. Fetterman described himself as a “common-sense Democrat” who rejects socialism and anti-American extremism. His office later said he will remain a Democrat and would provide the majority-making vote if Democrats win the Senate in November. Rep. Madeleine Dean
Madeleine DeanAmerican politician (born 1959) criticized the appearance, while Senate Majority Leader John Thune
John ThuneAmerican politician (born 1961) said he was open to discussing Fetterman joining the GOP.
Dallas GOP Convention
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