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Former Senator Joe Manchin is endorsing Republican Susan Collins in Maine, citing her crucial role in preserving bipartisanship in Washington.
The Democratic Party’s embrace of socialism has become so concerning that a former Democratic senator is now backing a Republican senator.Former Sen. Joe Manchin is backing Republican Sen. Susan Collins in her reelection campaign as Maine hosts one of the most closely watched Senate contests of the midterm elections.
Manchin, a longtime Democrat who became an independent during his final year in office, said that Collins represents the kind of bipartisan senator he believes Washington can ill afford to lose.