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John Fetterman accidentally calls himself ‘a lifelong Republican’

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Democrats category. Published on September 28, 2026 • Originally reported by Ramon Antonio Vargas. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Social and news media commenters seize on senator’s gaffe, with some characterizing it as a Freudian slip

With speculation about whether he may defect from the Democratic party swirling around him, US senator John Fetterman described himself seemingly unintentionally as a “lifelong Republican” during a fireside chat in Texas over the weekend.

Fetterman made the comment when someone listening to him speak with CBS News political correspondent Major Garrett at the Texas Tribune Festival on Saturday asked the Pennsylvania senator why he had not become an independent.

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