Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman declared President-elect Donald Trump’s victory connected predetermination nighttime a "serious flex for the bros."
Fetterman spoke to Politico this week astir Trump’s triumph successful his location authorities mostly owed to the erstwhile president’s entreaty towards antheral voters. He called retired his chap Democrats for failing to entreaty to men successful the aforesaid way.
"I deliberation this predetermination was a superior flex for bros. And you know, it was unusual that Democrats are like, ‘Oh, childless feline ladies. How situation you.’ Okay, that is weird. I don’t cognize wherefore [JD] Vance would accidental that — you tin beryllium pro-family without insulting radical that take not to person kids oregon are incapable to person kids," Fetterman said.
He continued, "But it’s the aforesaid thing. I mean, is the word ‘bros’ positive? And the media usage that truthful liberally, pejoratively. Like, well, they’re unsophisticated, they’re shallow, oregon they’re crass. And we disregard them."
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman called President-elect Donald Trump winning his authorities a "serious flex for bros." (Getty Images)
Fetterman added, "I don’t recognize wherefore you wouldn’t spell connected Rogan. I’ve ever been a semipermanent instrumentality of his. I don’t hold with him connected everything. But don’t we each person the work to situation our views and to beryllium a portion of those conversations with people?"
He continued to onslaught Democrats for "scolding" voters and attacking Trump supporters.
"I emotion radical that are perfectly going to ballot for Trump. They’re not fascists. They’re not those things. I deliberation if you spell to the tickle switch, usage those kinds of terms, past it’s benignant of hard to locomotion backmost connected those things. That’s benignant of a connection that truly isn’t portion of the vernacular for voters. Scolding harder oregon clutching the pearls harder, that’s ne'er going to enactment for Democrats," Fetterman said.
He specifically called retired Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for forcing President Biden out of the contention and suggesting helium should person dropped retired sooner.
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Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) walks to the Senate enclosure astatine the U.S. Capitol connected April 23, 2024 successful Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
"People similar [Nancy] Pelosi, she truly tried to — what’s the connection I’m looking for? — she embraced this "she’s the godmother, she’s the enforcer." And present she’s blaming Biden. Well, you can’t person it some ways. You got what you wanted, and present you’re inactive blaming Biden," Fetterman said. "I deliberation it’s truly ironic that you person a pistillate astatine property 84 and she is inactive hanging on. Why not springiness a younger procreation an accidental to inhabit that seat?"
Though Fetterman is nary instrumentality of Trump’s, he repeatedly warned his enactment that the erstwhile president had a "connection" with Pennsylvania voters, peculiarly aft the archetypal assassination effort against him.
"Immediately aft that, erstwhile I was out, I saw radical with customized shirts with that image," Fetterman said. "It’s like, ‘They tried everything. They impeached this man, they enactment him connected trial. You know, the media. And present they tried to termination him, and helium survived.’ And helium had the beingness of caput to adjacent respond, and created that. What if that was [Barack] Obama? Can you ideate what that would person meant to Democrats?"
Fetterman warned determination was increasing enactment for Trump successful Pennsylvania aft the archetypal assassination effort against him. (AP Photo/FOX News)
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Like astir of the country, Trump’s triumph successful Pennsylvania was mostly driven by antheral voters. He won men nether property 30 arsenic good arsenic accrued his numbers with Black men.
Lindsay Kornick is an subordinate exertion for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to lindsay.kornick@fox.com and connected Twitter: @lmkornick.