Schumer 'crazy' to target Collins, Manchin says
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) went after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) over targeting Sen. Susan Collins (R) in the Maine Senate election this year. “I told him he was crazy in 2020 [for] working against [Collins] so hard, and he’s crazy now to work against her,” Manchin said on Wednesday in a clip...
Former Senator Joe Manchin criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for targeting Senator Susan Collins in the upcoming Maine Senate election. According to The Hill, Manchin stated on Wednesday that he previously told Schumer he was "crazy" in 2020 for working against Collins and called him "crazy now" for doing so again.
In Maine, Republican Susan Collins has been campaigning to promote her reputation as one of the most independent U.S. senators. The Winnipeg Free Press reports that she is using the final days of the election season to deliver this message to voters by campaigning alongside a former Democratic colleague who has endorsed her.
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