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John Fetterman: I can't be – I can’t be a blueprint for my children. I can't let them be left alone or not to understand why he would…

On the recordDecember 30, 2023
I can't be – I can’t be a blueprint for my children. I can't let them be left alone or not to understand why he would have done that.
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John Fetterman
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Senator Fetterman reflects on his responsibility to his children while dealing with depression.

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