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Manchin: Matthew McConaughey 'absolutely so accurate' on independents

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) on Monday said actor Matthew McConaughey was "absolutely so accurate" in his premidterm election message calling on Americans to choose independent candidates who will help bring Congress back to the political center. "He is absolutely so accurate," Manchin told "The Hill" host Blake Burman on NewsNation. "It's not that…

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