News about Joe Manchin

How control of the Senate could FLIP: All eyes on primaries in Maryland, West Virginia and Nebraska as voters head to the polls

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 14, 2024
Voters in three states are headed to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots in primary races that could help decide the majority in the Senate come November. Democrats in the Senate currently hold a 51 seat majority but are facing an unfriendly map this election season. The states holding primaries on Tuesday - Maryland , West Virginia and Nebraska -  are typically considered safe red or blue states, but based on who is running could lead to some shake-ups this fall. Republicans are gunning to reclaim the chamber after missing their chance in the 2022 midterms .

More EVs to get tax credits under sweeping rule changes - but critics slam Biden for handing a 'blank check to China'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 8, 2024
More electric vehicles could be eligible for federal tax credits worth up to $7,500 under a sweeping loosening of rules by the White House. The Treasury Department announced it would give automakers more time to comply with new provisions which about where battery minerals are sourced from. However, President Biden has come under fire for the decision which critics say is like handing a 'blank check' to China. Federal Tax Credits for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles were first brought in by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act as part of Biden's plan to encourage mass adoption of the eco-cars.

Senators take a midday break to don't wear protective eyewear and gaze at the solar eclipse engulfing the US Capitol into near-darkness while boasting about the 'first and final' eclipse committee meeting

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 8, 2024
Time seemed to have come to an end, and Capitol Hill's normal operation came to a halt as lawmakers, aides, and the public all slammed into the sun. The senators, who were largely divided by political party, were gathered together for an event that humankind has adored for millenniums - the solar eclipse. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Capitol, many with mouths agape, celebrating the rare celestial spectacle as the moon rotated into position.

The fraudster's political aspirations were hoping that his crypto swindle would make him 'highly influential,' but his FTX aspirations came to a halt with the demise of his FTX empire

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 28, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried was politically savvy, leveraging donations to 'gain clout' for both groups and planning a career in which he believed he had a 'five percent chance of being president.' All of it came down in December 2022 after his multi-billion dollar crypto exchange collapsed, and he was arrested in the Bahamas and charged with campaign finance theft and fraud. In addition, he paid out $27 million to Protect Our Future PAC, a group supporting pandemic readiness, and $6 million to the Future Forward PAC in 2020, which funded Biden's presidential bid in 2020.

Biden's pick to be first Muslim appeals court judge at risk

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2024
Adeel Mangi will be the first Muslim American to appear in federal appeals court. Sens. Joe Manchin and Catherine Cortez-Masto have opted out aginst his appointment, putting it in jeopardy.

After Republicans accused Biden of being antisemitic and hostile to the police, Biden's pick to be the first Muslim appeals court judge is put in jeopardy

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2024
Adeel Mangi will be the first Muslim American to appear on a federal appeals court. Sen. Senses. Joe Manchin and Catherine Cortez-Masto's nomination have been delayed aginst his appointment, putting it in jeopardy. President Biden and allies will need some Republican support in the 51-49 Senate for it to move forward. Republicans and Cortez-Masto have chastised him for advising the Rutgers University's Center for Safety, Race, and Human Rights, as well as supporting a prison rights organization, Alliance for Families for Justice.

Thousands of retired seniors in Florida have left Florida for Southern Appalachia, igniting indignation among locals as transplants push up house prices, spurring sales, and packed out restaurants

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 16, 2024
The population of counties in southern Appalachia classified as retirement or recreational increased by 3.8 percent, more than six times more than six years ago. An aging and wealthy population is beginning to demand services from businesses and the government that they were not previously required to provide, attracted by reduced living and housing, reduced costs of living, taxes, insurance, and violence, as well as beautiful seasonal weather and fewer hurricanes.

No Labels approves plan for a third-party candidate to take on Biden and Trump in the 2024 presidential race: Bipartisan group races to find unity ticket to take on Biden and Trump in November

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
Around 800 delegates from the bipartisan group unanimously accepted the proposal for a 2024 "unity ticket" to face Biden and Trump in November at a virtual meeting on Friday. However, they now have a time crunch to choose a candidate, with several state deadlines approaching. The group said it is now 'accelerating' its hunt for a candidate as fears that a third-party candidate will gain seats from Biden. Former Republican governor Nikki Haley, former Maryland governor, told the group that three leading names had already been rejected. Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, and Larry Hogan.

Bill Clinton was behind Manchin and Hogan to saying no to no Labels

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
Sen. Joe Manchin of Delaware and Republican Gov. Paul Ryan. Larry Hogan has confirmed that they would not run on a 'No Labels' ticket, and that behind-the-scenes, it was Bill Clinton who had advised them not to do so.

Bill Clinton was 'secret weapon' behind Joe Manchin and Larry Hogan's decisions to NOT run on a third party No Labels ticket by convincing them it would hand Donald Trump a victory in 2024

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2024
Sen. Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat, and Republican Gov. Paul Ryan were both disappointed. Larry Hogan has confirmed that they did not run on a third-party 'No Labels' ticket, and that behind the scenes it was former President Bill Clinton who was encouraging them not to do so. According to New York Magazine, Clinton was a persuading moderates to stand down.

Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia is called a'sick f***' to his face by a security guard before a protester is led to the ground by security

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2024
The tense discussion took place at a Harvard University undergraduate conference on Friday, when the West Virginia lawmaker stood up to confront the much-younger activist. After holding Manchin back, communications director Jonathan Kott is seen grabbing and throwing the instigator out the door, bringing him to the ground. Several others who expressed surprise with how the 76-year-old Democrat encouraged the continuing construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline were joined by the protester, who later revealed himself as a member of the new, youth-led group Climate Defiance. The natural gas pipeline, which has been in operation since 2014, is supposed to travel from Manchin's home state of West Virginia to southern Virginia, cutting through the Appalachian Trail. In turn, the activist called senator a'sick f*ck.'

In an aggressive attempt to move to EVs, Republicans are urging Biden to pull 'ridiculous' legislation and make 67% of all sedans and SUVs electric by 2032

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
Republicans have resigned after the Biden administration appears to be on the verge of outlawing most gas-powered vehicles in under a decade if the Biden administration is to pass new tailpipe pollution legislation. A bipartisan group of over 130 Republican lawmakers sent President Biden and the Office of Budget and Budget Director Shalanda Young a letter requesting that new legislation from the Environmental Protection Agency be not adopted. According to the group, the plan would require Americans to switch from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles or EVs by 2032. According to the group of GOP senators, the amended law would require 67% of new light-duty vehicles and 46% of medium-duty vehicles to be electric by 2032.' "The truth is that most Americans still prefer the internal combustion engine, and the EPA's proposed regulation unfairly restricts consumer choice and pushes expensive EVs into Americans at a time when they can least afford it," the Republicans wrote.

Senator Joe Manchin, who declared that he would not run in 2024, informs why he did not support Joe and that there are two reasons he left Congress

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 20, 2024
Senator Joe Manchin refused to endorse Joe Biden for president because he wasn't for 'anybody right now.' Biden, who has been attacked by members of his own party over his age - at 81, he is the oldest American elected president - with a dismal approval rating. Manchin, who is not seeking re-election, also criticized Donald Trump for his decision to leave politics, saying that the former president's opposition to a border security bill was the final straw for him.

After months of threatening a challenge to Biden on a third-party ticket, Joe Manchin has confirmed that he is not running for president

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
According to a Washington Post article, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) wants to announce that he will not run a Democratic presidential bid.

Mitt Romney's running mate on a third-party ticket has been floating as rumors abound that a centrist Democrat will run for president in 2024

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Sen. Joe Manchin, 76, started running on a presidential ticket with Sen. Mitt Romney, 76, as he considers entering the 2024 waters as a third-party candidate. Manchin (D-W.V.) He is not running for re-election to his Senate seat in 2024, fueling rumors that he will be the candidate on a unity ticket with the No Label political party. Manchin said on Thursday in Cleveland, Ohio, that if selecting a running mate, he would consult Sen. Romney (R-Utah). Both men are considered moderates in their respective organisations.

Senator Joe Manchin's wife Gayle, 76, was hospitalized after a car accident in Birmingham, Alabama, which ended in her hospitalization

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 31, 2024
When she was involved in the accident, the 76-year-old mother-of-three was attending a work conference in Birmingham, Alabama. The Appalachian Regional Commission's federal co-chairman was driving her car to the airport when the suspect's SUV collided with the car being driven by her colleague Guy Land. The assassinator had been attempting to evade cops for seven minutes before the crash. Mrs Manchin was admitted to UAB Hospital and is recovering.

Senator Joe Manchin says Biden's White House is dominated by 'far-left liberals' and admits he could 'absolutely' see himself as president

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 29, 2024
Despite the Biden administration's skepticism, Manchin called Biden a "good, decent guy," while alerting that a Trump return to the White House would be "very worrying." Manchin, whose Senate term expires in 2024, has announced in November that he would not seek re-election in West Virginia. Most Americans are 'just worn out,' with Washington, according to the 76-year-old, who's promised that he'd go to find'middle ground.' The outgoing West Virginia lawmaker has launched his own tour to hear from Americans around the country.

In the general election, third-party candidates could have kneecap Biden

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 10, 2024
According to Donald Trump's campaign, potential third-party opponents, including Joe Manchin, Cornel West, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are getting more funding from President Biden than from Trump.

Streamer alert: In 2024, three factions will face Biden, a growing headache for the Biden family: According to the Trump team, RFK, Jr., Manchin, and Cornel West will all suffer more from the Democrat

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 10, 2024
According to Donald Trump's campaign, potential third party candidates, including Joe Manchin, Cornel West, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are getting more funding from President Biden than from Trump. If a manchin ends up running for office via the No Labels party, which has orchestrated attempts to get a candidate on the ballot, it could be a threat.

Senator Joe Manchin and ex-Mexico governor Joe Lieberman said in 2024 that his No Labels should get a third line on the ballot in all 50 states, while ex-Governor Mike Manchin and ex- Maryland governor Larry Johnson insist that 2024 is his target. Larry Hogan is one of the most likely candidates for the ticket

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 31, 2023
With outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), No Labels is working toward getting a ticket of candidates on the 2024 ballot. Governor Robert Patterson of Maryland, and former Maryland governor. Larry Hogan (R), the current presidential nominee, is leading the field of potential presidential candidates. According to former Democratic Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman, the bipartisan third-party is aiming for a 'unity' ticket on the presidential ballot next year. In a Sunday morning interview on the Cats Roundtable, Lieberman told John Catsimatidis, "We're now concentrated on getting a third line on the ballot in all 50 states." We're making good strides.' We want to leave open the possibility of putting together a bipartisan coalition ticket for America... maybe we'll even have a chance to win.'

What does the US Steel takeover mean for American jobs?Despite outcry from lawmakers and unions, experts say purchase by Japan's Nippon Steel may not impact steelworkers

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 20, 2023
Lawmakers, unions leaders and industry executives are fighting over the acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel - but what does it mean for Americans? Democrats and Republians alike are worried that if national security are jeopardized, and that American jobs will be affected - a major fear of the union. However, some industry experts agree that the $14.9 billion contract is critical to save the company, but that no one will change - beyond the logo on US Steel workers' paychecks - will change.

Sen. Mitt Romney says he wants Democratic Joe Manchin to run for president, but that ending any 2024 candidate is a "kiss of death."

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 10, 2023
Sen. Mitt Romeny of Virginia says he does not want to endorse anyone for president because he believes that putting his name behind any candidate will be a 'kiss of death.' Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) - a Utah senator wishes his colleague Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) Rather than President Joe Biden, it will be on the Democratic ticket rather than President Joe Biden. Though Romeny would not reveal who he is voting for on Sunday, the former president Donald Trump will definitely not cast his ballot.

Joe Manchin, a savage senator of Delaware, was urged not to run in 2024, and his Democrats are encouraged not to 'undercut' Biden

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2023
Sen. Joe Mancin's (D-W.V.) is becoming more worried about a presidential bid by Democrats. President Joe Biden's reelection could be affected by a 'undercut' campaign,' although several of his colleagues warn that the campaign will result in another White House term for Donald Trump. Manchin continues to promote the prospect of a third-party presidential bid in 2024 because he wants to'mobilize the radical middle.' Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) expressed disappointment with Manchin's flirtation with a bid: "I think it would be very sad if Joe Manchin decided to do this."

Joe Manchin inches even closer to third-party presidential run as he blasts Donald Trump and Joe Biden for 'visceral hatred'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 19, 2023
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) - (D-W.V.) declared that he intends to'mobilize the radical middle,' one of his leading indicators that he will run for a third-party presidential bid on Sunday.' Manchin declared earlier this month that he did not seek reelection for his seat in the Senate, amid rumors that he may run for the White House on a bipartisan ticket with the No Labels campaign. Senator Joe Biden has been chastised for going too far left and former President Donald Trump for stooping to a point where he's normalized this visceral hatred,' the moderate Democrat said that everyone is "sick and tired" of divisive politics.