Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, once a sought-after Democratic campaigner, has grown increasingly isolated from his party after clashing with Democrats and backing some of President Donald Trump's priorities, according to the Associated Press. Two years after stumping county-to-county for Democratic candidates, Fetterman is now absent from the campaign trail, and no Democrat in the state appears to want his support, the report says.
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