Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) urged Congress to pass Ukraine aid and warned that lack of assistance could lead to the embattled country facing the “worst atrocity in history,” The Hill reports.
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Climate Protester Slammed After Interrupting Manchin
An aide to Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) threw a climate action protester to the ground after he called the senator “a sick fuck” at the Harvard Institute of Politics, the Harvard Crimson reports.
Manchin Declines to Endorse Biden
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) declined to endorse President Biden for reelection during a CNN interview, Politico reports.
Said Manchin: “I’m not endorsing anybody right now. We’re gonna see what happens. We still got plenty of time.”
“This is quintessential Manchin. The centrist likes leaving himself lots of options and not being boxed in.”
Joe Manchin Will Not Run for President
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) “will announce Friday that he will not run for president, after spending months mulling a bid that would have shaken up the 2024 campaign,” NBC News reports.
Manchin Floats Romney as Possible Running Mate
Sen, Joe Manchin (D-WV) danced around his interest in launching a third-party presidential bid, but he endorsed a potential running mate if he does, NBC News reports.
Said Manchin: “Hypothetically, if I was picking my running mate, really who I would ask right now is Mitt Romney.”
He also said he would consider former Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) as a vice-presidential pick.
Joe Manchin Could Upend the Presidential Race
“Sen. Joe Manchin says he ‘absolutely’ can see himself as president,” CNN reports.
“Privately, the West Virginia Democrat has told people that a Joe Biden health scare or a Donald Trump conviction could give him an opening to run as an independent this year.”
“If Manchin runs, he would want to do so using state ballot lines being secured by No Labels, a bipartisan group that has asserted itself as the answer for a political moment in which voters keep telling pollsters they don’t want a Biden-Trump rematch and are exhausted by the political tribalism.”
Manchin Says He’s Meeting with Biden
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told a private event in Connecticut that he plans to meet with Biden this week in an attempt to move the president “to the center,” Fox Business reports.
If he doesn’t, Manchin said he’d consider teaming up with No Labels to mount a third-party presidential challenge.
Manchin Says Clarity on Third Party Bid Will Come in March
“Iowa and New Hampshire are about to kick off the 2024 presidential nominating process, but Sen. Joe Manchin said Friday it won’t become clear until March whether there’s a path for a third-party candidate,” the AP reports.
Said Manchin: “If there’s going to be an option or a need for an option, you’ll find out by then. By March, you’re going to have pretty much a lay of the land and what you’re going to have and what you’re going to be offered.”
Manchin Heads to New Hampshire
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is headed to New Hampshire early next month.
Manchin Says He Won’t Be a Spoiler
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) took a hardline stance against Donald Trump, “whom he says represents a direct threat to the future of democracy in the United States,” The Independent reports.
Said Manchin: “I think we all should be concerned about the support that Donald Trump has. He’s told us who he is. And when a person tells you who they are, you ought to believe them.”
Manchin Has ‘No Timeline’ on Possible Third-Party Bid
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said Sunday there is “no timeline” for a decision on whether to launch a potential third-party run for president in 2024, Axios reports.
Manchin Brushes Off Poor Poll Numbers on Possible Bid
“Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) declined to speculate Tuesday on whether he will make a third-party run for president, while playing down the significance of poll numbers that showed such a campaign having little support among voters,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
But he said he plans to kick off the next chapter of his political career in January by traveling for two months with the hope of mobilizing “people like myself who feel like they are homeless—politically homeless.”
Manchin Admits Third Party Run Is a ‘Longshot’
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) admitted a third party presidential run in 2024 is a longshot campaign, even for him, The Messenger reports.
Said Manchin: “I know that a third-party candidate, myself or anyone else who wants to jump into that fray, is really a long shot. But if you can get a movement to where you can move the two established parties, the Democrat and Republican, back to where their roots are, where they’ve come from and what they’ve been able to produce over all these years, they can get back to some normality.”
Biden Advisers Doubt Manchin Will Actually Run
NBC News: “The view among many in the Biden administration… is that Manchin likely won’t mount a third-party presidential bid, citing their experience with a man who has often delayed, but ultimately supported much of the president’s agenda.”
“But Manchin’s continued public flirtation with a run is problematic at a time when the campaign is already trying to fend off nervousness within the party.”
Manchin Teases Independent Presidential Bid
“Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is strategizing potential plans to “mobilize the radical middle” as he continues to weigh entering the 2024 presidential race as an independent candidate, he said Sunday,” The Messenger reports.
Said Manchin: “I came to the conclusion that… I’m not going to be able to change it from within. I’ve decided to go around to see if I can mobilize the radical middle — the radical, moderate, sensible, reasonable, middle, modern part of this country.”
Joe Manchin Says Trump Would Destroy Democracy
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said that Donald Trump “will destroy democracy in America” if the Republican wins a second term as president, the AP reports.
He added that it would be “dangerous” for Trump to be given another term.
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Manchin Says a Presidential Bid Is ‘Absolutely’ Possible
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told NBC News he would consider running for president.
Said Manchin: “I will do anything I can to help my country, and you’re saying, ‘Does that mean you would consider it?’ Absolutely.”
“Manchin said he first has to explore whether there’s an appetite among voters for a moderate candidate like him.”
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