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Joe Manchin Reveals Democrats’ Nasty Reaction To Him Standing During SOTU

Amanda Prestigiacomo

While polling showed President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night was overwhelmingly approved by viewers, few Democrat representatives gave an inch in showcasing their support for even highly bipartisan issues mentioned by Trump, because, of course, they were mentioned by Trump, and #Resist. Or something.

Aside from Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), there were only a handful of Democrats who stood up to applaud the president during the speech. And the Democrats who did dare to show support for Trump, like Manchin, were not received well by their fellow Democrats.

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