Fetterman has garnered praise from some GOP lawmakers over his unconditional support for Israel in its war in Gaza. The senator has also signaled he will support some of Trump’s Cabinet picks, including Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), who has been nominated to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
John Fetterman's office says the Pennsylvania Democrat took photos with "dozens" of people Monday. The defendant, Adam Johnson, refers to himself as "The Lectern Guy" on social media.
Fetterman's team has said he senator had "no idea" who he was taking a photo with when he posed alongside a Janaury 6 rioter.
While attending Donald Trump's inauguration, Fetterman said switching from a Democrat to a Republican would be a "rocket sled to Palookaville."
Fetterman has broken with his party on some policy matters and warmed to President-elect Donald Trump, a man he bashed on the 2024 campaign trail as a “felon” who is “obsessed with revenge.” Fetterman later became the first Senate Democrat to meet with Trump since the election.
Fetterman and Britt’s families hang out together. There’s a group text chain among John Fetterman, his wife Gisele, Katie Britt and her husband Wesley, a former football player whom Fetterman refers to as “The Big Unit.” In text messages, he even types a “™” next to it, to make sure people know he bestowed the nickname.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman will become the chamber's first Democrat to meet with President-elect Donald Trump since the election, and plans to travel to Trump’s private resort in Florida.
Fetterman arrived at the Capitol for President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration in a black hoodie, gray shorts and sneakers — staying true to his traditional fashion choices.
“I think I agree with that,” Sunny Hostin agreed, adding that she thinks he’s “brilliant.” While she agreed with Navarro’s point about the “optics” of trekking to Florida and “kissing the ring,” she thought Fetterman’s decision was “shrewd.”
On Monday (January 20) Trump was sworn in as the 47th president while JD Vance was sworn in as his vice president. This year’s ceremony was moved indoors due to record-low temperatures. Despite the frigid conditions, Fetterman sat in the front row in the Capitol Rotunda wearing his casual outfit.
One person you can always count on to be dressed for the occasion, or perhaps even overdressed, is Jordan Peterson. While his hand-tailored suits cannot always be called conservative — he has a tie patterned with images of Elon Musk’s head — he’s always dressed up. And he is appreciative that many people who come to his lectures dress up too.