Lehigh University
Coverage of Lehigh University in the Nexus archive.
- Platner collapse completes John Fetterman’s break from Sanders socialists who put him in Senate
Graham Platner's political collapse ended his Maine Senate campaign and solidified Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's public break from Bernie Sanders and progressive allies. Fetterman criticized Sanders for backing Platner and expressed frustration over the left's influence, while noting his unexpected popularity with Republicans.
- Platner collapse completes John Fetterman’s break from Sanders socialists who put him in Senate
Graham Platner's political collapse in Maine led to Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's public break from Bernie Sanders-backed progressives. Fetterman criticized Platner and Sanders for supporting the scandal-plagued candidate, marking his shift from a progressive ally to a left-wing critic. His evolving stance has distanced him from parts of the Democratic establishment.