Sen. Joe Manchin Leaves Democrats, Registers as Independent
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Sen. Joe Manchin has left the Democratic Party to register as an independent, citing partisan extremism in both major parties. He will remain in the Senate Democratic Caucus but will not seek reelection or run for president. Manchin's decision comes amid a political climate he describes as broken and uncompromising.
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