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Democrat Manchin says he’ll vote to confirm Kavanaugh

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Morrisey calls Manchin ‘Sideline Joe’ on Kavanaugh vote

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NRA uses Trump speech to attack Manchin’s gun rights stance

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Senate candidates Manchin, Morrisey agree to debate

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Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's choice to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, arrives for a private meeting with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a member of the Judiciary Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, July 30, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Manchin says he’s undecided on Kavanaugh

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In this May 9, 2018, photo, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is shown during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Patrick Morrisey: Joe Manchin in ‘lose-lose’ situation over next Supreme Court pick

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Amtrak asked to keep West Virginia ticket counter open

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Manchin gripes about new show; Viacom says it’s not theirs

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Denise Morrisey stands next to her husband, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, as he speaks at his campaign headquarters Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Kearnesville, W.Va. (Ron Agnir/The Journal via AP)

Incumbent Manchin has financial edge in US Senate race

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Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., left, and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., listen to Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Haspel, a 61-year-old career undercover spy, is a 33-year veteran at the agency in foreign and domestic assignments, and if confirmed, would be the CIA's first female director. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Manchin backs Haspel for CIA, boosts confirmation prospects

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Patrick Morrisey heading into the Fox News GOP debate on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, in Morgantown, W. Va. (William Wotring/The Dominion-Post via AP) ** FILE **

Patrick Morrisey fends off Don Blankenship, Evan Jenkins in West Virginia Senate primary

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship speaks to supporters in Charleston, W.Va., Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Blankenship is among the top three Republican candidates vying to take on Sen. Joe Manchin. The Democratic incumbent is expected to coast in his own primary. (AP Photo/Tyler Evert)

Ex-CEO Blankenship loses GOP race but won’t stop fighting

By JOHN RABY and BILL BARROW - Associated Press

Retiree Don Smith, of Alum Creek, W.Va., talks with his wife, Marilyn, about his ballot after voting in the Republican primary Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Midway Elementary School in Alum Creek. Smith voted for Congressman Evan Jenkins in the U.S. Senate primary. Smith says he wants to see incumbent Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin voted out of office. (AP Photo/John Raby)

The Latest: 3 GOP West Virginia senators lose in primaries

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CIA Director nominee Gina Haspel, waves as she arrives for her meeting with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, May 7, 2018. Walking with her is White House legislative affairs director Marc Short, left. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump on his CIA choice: ‘Too tough on terror’ for the Dems?

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"Tomorrow, West Virginia will send the swamp a message — no one, and I mean, no one will tell us how to vote," West Virginia Republican senatorial candidate Don Blankenship said on Monday. "As some have said, I am Trumpier than Trump and this morning proves it." (Associated Press)

Donald Trump slams West Virginia GOP Senate candidate Don Blankenship

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 18, 2018, file photo, former Massey CEO and West Virginia Republican Senatorial candidate, Don Blankenship, speaks during a town hall to kick off his campaign in Logan, W.Va. Blankenship went from prison to politics after serving a one-year sentence related to the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades. His quest: To take down the man he blames for fueling public distrust of him, Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

From prison to politics, ex-coal CEO set for Senate vote

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2018, file photo, former Massey CEO and West Virginia Republican Senatorial candidate, Don Blankenship, speaks during a town hall to kick off his campaign in Logan, W. Va. Blankenship has unleashed a political ad that takes swipes at &quot;China people&quot; and calls the Senate majority leader &quot;Cocaine Mitch.&quot; His ad says McConnell has created jobs for &quot;China people&quot; and charges that his &quot;China family&quot; has given him millions of dollars.McConnell's wife is U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, whose parents are originally from China.(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Ex-coal baron takes swipe at “China people” in political ad

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In this Dec. 10, 2017, photo, Doug Jones speaks during a campaign rally in Birmingham, Ala. Jones, a Democrat who once prosecuted two Ku Klux Klansmen in a deadly church bombing and has now broken the Republican lock grip on Alabama, is the state’s new U.S. senator.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Doug Jones quietly fulfills campaign promises in Senate

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former Massey CEO and West Virginia Republican Senate candidate Don Blankenship said during Monday's primary debate that the Upper Big Brranch mine explosion of 2012 was the result of federal regulators and voters will learn the truth. (Associated Press)

West Virginia Republican Senate candidates direct their fire at Joe Manchin

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

GOP candidates rip Manchin, praise Trump at Senate forum

By JOHN RABY - Associated Press