{"id":2199737,"date":"2024-03-15T11:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-schumer-suggests-joe-manchin-may-yet-run-for-reelection-to-save-seat\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T11:03:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:03:49","slug":"chuck-schumer-suggests-joe-manchin-may-yet-run-for-reelection-to-save-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-schumer-suggests-joe-manchin-may-yet-run-for-reelection-to-save-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Schumer Hints at Joe Manchin&#8217;s Potential Reelection Bid to Retain Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchuck-schumer-suggests-joe-manchin-may-yet-run-for-reelection-to-save-seat%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2199737&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"Chuck Schumer Suggests Joe Manchin May Yet Run for Reelection To Save Seat\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/fani-willis-can-stay-on-trump-case-if-she-fires-her-former-lover-judge-rules\" data-post-url id=\"print-1869330\">\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<p>                    \u200d          \u200bFILE PHOTO: U.S. senator Joe Manchin (D., \u2064W.Va.) speaks to reporters between votes at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., Jan. 23, 2024. REUTERS\/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades<br \/>\n         \u2062<br \/>\n                <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Could Joe \u2062Manchin Shake Up the Senate Race?<\/h2>\n<p>\n                <strong>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer<\/strong> has set the rumor mill ablaze with hints that <strong>Sen. Joe Manchin<\/strong> (D., W.Va.) might just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-blasts-biden-for-opening-businesses-to-iran-while-supporting-boycott-of-georgia\/\" title=\"Haley Blasts Biden For Opening Businesses To Iran While Supporting Boycott of Georgia\">jump back<\/a> into the electoral ring. This potential \u2062curveball could see \u200cManchin reversing his earlier decision and shaking up the political landscape.<br \/>\n           \u200d\n            <\/p>\n<p>                \u200c    \u200b In a tantalizing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/03\/14\/politics\/joe-manchin-independent-senate-run\/\">CNN report<\/a>, Manchin spilled the beans about his discussions with Schumer, striking a tone of suspense by describing\u2063 the odds of\u2064 his run as &#8220;a long, long, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-might-shock-washington-with-last-minute-effort-to-return\/\" title=\"Manchin could surprise Washington with an eleventh-hour comeback effort\">long-shot scenario<\/a>.&#8221; Not exactly a \u200dconcrete plan, but certainly a possibility that keeps us guessing.<br \/>\n  \u2063     \u2063\n            <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>                \u2062   &#8220;I don\u2019t know if anything in Washington, D.C.,\u2064 is \u2062100 percent.&#8221;<br \/>\n   \u2062       \u2062\u2063\n            <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The \u200dScenario Unfolds<\/h3>\n<p>                \u2064 \u200c    The game changer, according to inside sources, would be if <strong>Don Blankenship<\/strong> \u2062 clinches the\u2063 Democratic primary\u2014a\u2063 move Schumer has casually mentioned to donors. Blankenship, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/steve-bannon-calls-on-brazils-bolsonaro-to-not-concede\/\" title=\"Steve Bannon Calls on Brazil's Bolsonaro to Not Concede\">divisive figure due<\/a> to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-arrest-charlie-sheens-female-neighbor-for-assaulting-actor-in-his-home\/\" title=\"Charlie Sheen's female neighbor arrested for assaulting him in his home by the police\">past legal troubles<\/a>, might just be the catalyst for Manchin&#8217;s surprise independent bid.<br \/>\n         \u200b\n            <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blankenship&#8217;s previous conviction for violating federal safety standards.<\/li>\n<li>The tragic\u200c 2010\u200d coal mine disaster linked to his company.<\/li>\n<li>A failed 2018 senatorial attempt as a Republican, and now a Democratic bid rocking the party boat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Manchin, with his\u2064 ear close to the ground, acknowledged the unconventional dynamics of a race against Blankenship and the GOP frontrunner, Gov. \u2063Jim Justice. &#8220;It&#8217;s \u2063about having the right representation,&#8221; Manchin emphasized, leaving us all on the edge of our seats until the primary&#8217;s outcome.<\/p>\n<h3>The Countdown Begins<\/h3>\n<p>                \u2062            The clock is ticking for Joe Manchin, with the August 1st filing deadline as his finish line. Will he make a dash for it? Last November, Manchin claimed he&#8217;d bow out\u2063 of the Senate race, sparking whispers of a presidential run. But just last month, he snuffed those rumors, opting instead to champion \u200cmoderation with Americans Together.<br \/>\n    \u2062\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chuck Schumer hints Joe Manchin might enter the West Virginia Senate race late, stirring speculation about the Democrat&#8217;s potential bid to maintain his seat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2112,"featured_media":2199738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024-02-16T170226Z_1_LYNXNPEK1F0M7_RTROPTP_4_USA-CONGRESS-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2199737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2024-02-16T170226Z_1_LYNXNPEK1F0M7_RTROPTP_4_USA-CONGRESS-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2199737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2199738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2199737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2199737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2199737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}