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Bernie Sanders blasts Fetterman as 'way out of touch' with Americans after Graham Platner rebuke

Sen. Bernie Sanders fired back at Sen. John Fetterman on "Meet the Press," citing a Quinnipiac poll showing just 19% approval for Fetterman among Pennsylvania Democrats.

Fox News Latest By CJ Womack Aug 2, 2026, 8:08 PM Captured Aug 2, 2026, 8:44 PM

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John Fetterman, D-Pa., as "way out of touch" with Americans on Sunday after Fetterman recently accused him of showing no regret over endorsing scandal-plagued former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner.

Sanders responded by citing Fetterman’s standing among Pennsylvania Democrats, arguing that the senator was disconnected from voters on Israel and other issues.

"Well, my response to Fetterman is last time I saw it, he was reflecting the views of about 19% of the Democrats in the state of Pennsylvania," Sanders said on "Meet the Press."

"I think probably lower than any other member of the Democratic Senate.

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"Well, my response to Fetterman is last time I saw it, he was reflecting the views of about 19% of the Democrats in the state of Pennsylvania," Sanders said on "Meet the Press."
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John Fetterman, D-Pa., as "way out of touch" with Americans on Sunday after Fetterman recently accused him of showing no regret over endorsing scandal-plagued former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner.

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