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quickly Friday. Trump had Hollywood roots, Yost, director of the Floyd Insti-
The Fettermans said a full Oz said in one video ad, “Like tute for Public Policy and the
recovery is expected, and John me, they were conservative Center for Opinion Research at
added that he expects to win outsiders who fought the es- Franklin & Marshall College.
the primary Tuesday. tablishment.” “He’s, of course, well-
Fetterman and Oz would not Oz believes his celebrity is known, but he has a record of
be front-runners in their par-
ties without their fame, accord-
ing to Mike Mikus, a veteran
Democratic strategist in Penn-
“helpful to his campaign
because he has always used
that platform to empower indi-
viduals,” said campaign com-
taking positions on air that
make some voters doubt his
conservative credentials,” Yost
said. “He’s not particularly
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The Pennsylvania primary is “People look at celebrities that,” he said in an interview
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politics, a long-running phe- candidates,” said Mark Harvey, regular guy. I’m a guy who can’t
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