- A former supporter of Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has accused him of betraying progressive values and has intensified efforts to challenge him in the 2028 primary election.
- The Working Families Party, a political party known for its progressive platform, has initiated a campaign targeting Senator Fetterman.
- As part of their campaign, the Working Families Party has launched a website, PrimaryFetterman.com, to galvanize support for a primary challenge against him.
- The accusation against Senator Fetterman centers on claims that he “sold out” his supporters from the 2022 election, indicating a perceived shift away from progressive principles.
- This move underscores a growing discontent among some of Fetterman’s former allies who feel he has not adhered to the platform that initially earned their support.
- The campaign by the Working Families Party highlights the internal tensions within the Democratic Party and the ongoing debate over its direction and priorities.
- This development suggests a potentially contentious primary challenge for Senator Fetterman in 2028, as factions within the party vie for influence and control.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fetterman-former-progressive-backer-says-he-sold-us-out-escalates-efforts-primary-democrat-senator)