Coverage dated February 14, 2024

Manchin floats Romney or Portman as hypothetical VP picks for a third party bid

Headline from Politico

“Hypothetically, if I was picking my running mate, really who I would ask right now is Mitt Romney,” the West Virginia Democrat said.

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  1. Politico

    Manchin floats Romney or Portman as hypothetical VP picks for a third party bid (opens Politico)

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    “Hypothetically, if I was picking my running mate, really who I would ask right now is Mitt Romney,” the West Virginia Democrat said.

  2. Breitbart News

    Manchin Floats a Failed Presidential Candidate as Potential Running Mate (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Thursday floated failed presidential candidate Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) as a potential running mate if he were to jump into the presidential race on a third-party ticket.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Manchin suggests Romney or Portman as running mates for a third-party bid (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has not decided whether he’s launching a third-party presidential bid, but has hinted at who he’d like to run with him on the ticket on Thursday during the latest stop on his listening tour.

  4. Fox News

    Joe Manchin suggests Mitt Romney, Rob Portman as potential running mates as he flirts with third party ticket (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Sen. Joe Manchin considers Sen. Mitt Romney or ex-Sen. Rob Portman as potential running mates for a hypothetical third-party presidential bid.

  5. NBC News

    Joe Manchin floats Mitt Romney as a potential running mate as he weighs a presidential bid (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Joe Manchin floated Mitt Romney as a potential running mate if the West Virginia senator launches a third-party or independent 2024 presidential campaign.

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