Manchin reveals he and Mitt Romney discussed running on a third-party ticket
Joe Manchin · Joe Manchin Exposes The Chaos Inside Biden’s White House · Oct 23, 2025 · at 1:08:35
Former Senator Joe Manchin discloses private discussions he had with Senator Mitt Romney regarding a joint third-party presidential ticket.
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“Mitt Romney and I were talking about running. I said, Mitt, he said, Joe, let's, we have to start a new party.”
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