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Sen. Joe Manchin Eyes a Possible Third Party Presidential Run

Inside Climate News · By Phil McKenna · last updated
What would a run from the fossil fuel-friendly Senator mean for the climate?

By Phil McKenna

“Let’s get sh*t done!”  That’s the motto of Americans Together, a political organization recently formed by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who kicked off a national “listening tour” in New Hampshire earlier this month as he eyes a potential third-party presidential campaign.

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