Democratic Congressman Expected To Switch Parties

Democratic Congressman Expected To Switch Parties

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Van Drew, a New Jersey congressman, plans to switch from the Democratic to the Republican Party due to his opposition to the impeachment of President Trump and declining support from Democrats. He has met with Trump, who endorsed the switch. Governor Phil Murphy criticized Van Drew's decision, calling it a betrayal of Democratic values. Previously, Van Drew had committed to remaining a Democrat.

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What does the text suggest about the implications of Van Drew's party switch for his congressional seat?

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In what context did President Trump reportedly endorse Van Drew's party switch?

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