John Fetterman, Pennsylvania lieutenant governor running for Senate, suffers stroke

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, who's operating for Senate in Tuesday's main, mentioned Sunday that he suffered a stroke on Friday. 

Fetterman tweeted an announcement saying medical doctors have been in a position to take away the clot, reversing the stroke and "received my coronary heart below management." He mentioned medical doctors instructed him he did not undergo any cognitive injury.

"I am properly on my solution to a full restoration," Fetterman mentioned in an announcement. 

Fetterman mentioned he's nonetheless within the hospital below remark, however he mentioned "the medical doctors have assured that I will have the ability to get again on the path, however first I must take a minute, get some relaxation and get well."

Election 2022 Senate Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman, who's operating for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate for Pennsylvania, greets supporters at a marketing campaign cease, Tuesday, Could 10, 2022, in Greensburg, Pa.

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"There's a lot at stake on this race, and I will be prepared for the exhausting combat forward," Fetterman mentioned. "However our marketing campaign is not slowing down one bit, and we're nonetheless on observe to win the first on Tuesday and flip this Senate seat in November." 

Fetterman is operating for the Democratic nomination for the open Senate seat, dealing with off towards Consultant Conor Lamb and state Consultant Malcolm Kenyatta. The first is Tuesday. 

Lamb tweeted Sunday that he and his spouse are "protecting John and his household in our prayers and wishing him a full and speedy restoration."

Kenyatta tweeted Sunday that Fetterman is an "unbelievable household man" and "my prayers are with him and his household as he recovers from this stroke. I stay up for seeing him again on the marketing campaign path quickly.

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