John Fetterman’s rise from small-town mayor to Pennsylvania senator
by Adam Gabbatt in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from on (#65NNN)
The unconventional senator-elect who bet on the people of Pennsylvania' and won will now head to Washington and sit in a deeply divided Congress
Arguably it was Donald Trump who launched the political career of John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Democrat who clinched the state's US Senate seat in Tuesday's election.
In the days after the 2020 presidential vote, the former US president infamously claimed there had been widespread election fraud, including in Pennsylvania, where Fetterman was lieutenant governor.
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