Sen. John Fetterman makes a surprise cameo praising Republicans at the GOP convention
The Democratic senator — who often takes heat from his own party for teaming up with Republicans — praised his fellow senator from Pennsylvania, who is a Republican.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NBC News · Sep 9, 2026 at 7:19 PM ET
- Coverage span: 37 min
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Democratic Sen. John Fetterman makes surprise video appearance at GOP midterm convention(opens original report in a new tab)Fetterman, of Pennsylvania, vowed to "work with President Trump to fight and defend the steel way of life right here in the Steel Valley." — CNBC
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Sen. John Fetterman makes a surprise cameo praising Republicans at the GOP convention(opens original report in a new tab)
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