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Fetterman supporters voice concern that debate performance will sway undecided voters

Anderson Cooper 360

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3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s debate performance against his Republican challenger Mehmet Oz has intensified the focus on his recovery from a stroke. Some supporters worry the debate aftermath could have nationwide ramifications and his limitations could sway undecided voters. Fetterman and Oz are fighting for a seat that could decide the balance of power in the U.S. Senate. CNN Chief National Correspondent John King tells Anderson Cooper where in Pennsylvania he thinks the debate will have the biggest impact. Plus, Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger joins AC360 to discuss the number of 2020 election deniers who are running for offices throughout the country and how concerned he is about voter intimidation happening at ballot drop boxes in Arizona. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good evening, Pennsylvania, Senate, Kennedy, John Federman, the Democrats holding a campaign

0:05.1

event right now in Pittsburgh. His first time on stage since last night's debate and

0:09.0

he's just acknowledged the difficulties he had will play you what he said in a moment

0:13.4

with just 13 days until midterm elections. It is one of many developments that continue

0:17.2

to shake up races in pivotal states. We'll focus on their impact tonight and in Pennsylvania

0:22.0

the debate certainly made a mark. As Federman admitted just moments ago, the after effects

0:26.5

of his stroke made speaking difficult at times. My doctors, the real doctors that I believe

0:33.2

in, they all believe that I'm ready to be served. Follow up. I didn't hear you say you

0:36.9

would release your full medical records. Why not? You have 30 seconds.

0:42.0

Again, my doctor all believes that I'm fit to be serving and that's what I believe is where

0:47.1

I'm standing. Republican Mehmet Ah is making headlines as well with this on abortion.

0:53.4

I want women, doctors, local, political leaders, letting the democracy that's always allowed

1:01.3

our nation to thrive to put the best ideas forward so states can decide for themselves.

1:06.8

And the question now is what will Pennsylvania voters make of what they saw and heard?

1:10.8

We'll have some early answers tonight. And in another close Senate race, Republican

1:14.4

and Herschel Walker heard a second woman's allegation that he pressured her into having an abortion.

1:18.7

The accuser who remains anonymous claims that happened in 1993. She has her motives are not

1:23.9

political. She's registered independent and once voted for the former president.

1:28.5

Recent polling in Georgia shows the race to be very tight there. But we begin tonight with

1:32.8

Pennsylvania. See, the chef's element is in Pittsburgh for us where John Federman has been seeking.

1:38.5

Jeff Brutal debate at times last night. What is the latest following following it?

1:42.2

I understand. Just a few moments ago, John Federman came to this rally. You can see behind me the

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