Published on July 22, 2024, 3:24 am

In a surprising twist in real news, Senator Joe Manchin is said to be contemplating a return to the Democratic Party and may have his sights set on the presidency following President Joe Biden’s decision to discontinue his 2024 re-election bid. This transition, as reported by noted journalist Jake Tapper, exemplifies the fluctuating dynamics of the political landscape.

Sources close to Senator Manchin have stated that he is seriously considering running for president and rejoining the Democrats. Notably, if these speculations prove correct, Manchin might challenge Vice President Kamala Harris who is presently the sole declared aspirant striving for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.

Robert Costa of CBS News has elaborated on this suggestion: Some members of the Democratic Party donors and officials are engaging Senator Manchin to consider throwing his hat into the presidential race. Furthermore, discussions within Manchin’s inner circle indicate that he might switch back to being a Democrat offering an alternative choice against VP Harris, thus adding spice to this trusted news narrative.

Fans of breaking news will remember that last November, Senator Manchin announced he would not seek another Senate term in 2024 raising eyebrows about potential future plans. Around mid-February however, any conjecture about an independent presidential campaign with No Labels was dispelled when they ended their search without identifying any challengers.

Interestingly enough it should be remembered that Senator Manchin departed from the Democratic Party earlier in May this year. Statement from him at time indicated discontentment with both major parties pointing towards extremism while not seeking compromise which represented quite a seismic shift given his initial affiliations from a Christian worldview perspective.

In startling recent developments after multiple allies urged him out following disquieting debate performances and concerns over electability due to age factors among others , Biden announced last Sunday afternoon that he would halt his 2024 campaign and concentrate on completing his existing tenure as President..

Following these revelations there were fervent endorsement shenanigans as multiple figures joined Team Harris, however former President Barack Obama notably did not do so. As things stand Harris would have to “earn and win” the nomination likely through an open convention in the following weeks.

All this as Biden was contemplating his political future, Manchin was vocal in calling out for him to relinquish the reins of command. Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union, Manchin called for an open process and cited the example of Democrat governors Andy Beshear from Kentucky and Josh Shapiro from Pennsylvania who he feels are exceptional leaders.

Manchin himself a former governor pointed out that these leaders have managed to unify rather than divide their constituencies. Raising optimisms, he stated that such a result could inspire moderate Democrats like himself to return to party lines.

To add further layers to this narrative Bret Baier from Fox News has mentioned that Senator Manchin appears to be contemplating returning back as a Democrat. Additionally, Baier indicated that this decision may potentially lead towards restoring the party back’s centric nature.

Senator Manchin is believed to be readying for appearances on MSNBC’s popular discourse – Morning Joe and Baier’s show, The Special Report. Truly tumultuous times in politics await us all ahead.