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President Trump, however, rejected the notion that Manchin is a bipartisan politician, saying that "he talks. But he doesn’t do anything."<ref name="ManchinTalks"/> Also according to Trump, Manchin's attitude is "'hey, let’s get together, let’s do bipartisan.' I [Trump] say, 'Good, let’s go.' Then you don’t hear from him [Manchin] again."<ref name="ManchinTalks">Chaitin, Daniel (December 28, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/trump-tears-into-joe-manchin-he-talks-but-he-doesnt-do-anything/article/2644543 Trump tears into Joe Manchin: 'He talks. But he doesn't do anything']. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref><ref>Moran, Sean (December 29, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/29/trump-trashes-manchins-unwillingness-compromise-talks-doesnt-do/ Trump Trashes Sen. Joe Manchin’s Unwillingness to Compromise: ‘He Talks, but He Doesn’t Do Anything’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 29, 2017.</ref> In April 2018, Trump repeated those sentiments, stating that "he talks, he grabs me, I grab him, he says hello, I say hello — but he votes against everything."<ref>Spiering, Charlie (April 5, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/04/05/donald-trump-in-west-virginia-joe-manchin-talks-but-votes-against-our-agenda/ Donald Trump in West Virginia: Joe Manchin Talks — But Votes Against Our Agenda]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 5, 2018.</ref><ref>Miller, S.A. (April 5, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/apr/5/trump-slams-joe-manchin-west-virginia-he-voted-aga/ Trump slams Manchin in W.Va. rally: ‘He voted against everything’]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved April 6, 2018.</ref>
 
President Trump, however, rejected the notion that Manchin is a bipartisan politician, saying that "he talks. But he doesn’t do anything."<ref name="ManchinTalks"/> Also according to Trump, Manchin's attitude is "'hey, let’s get together, let’s do bipartisan.' I [Trump] say, 'Good, let’s go.' Then you don’t hear from him [Manchin] again."<ref name="ManchinTalks">Chaitin, Daniel (December 28, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/trump-tears-into-joe-manchin-he-talks-but-he-doesnt-do-anything/article/2644543 Trump tears into Joe Manchin: 'He talks. But he doesn't do anything']. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref><ref>Moran, Sean (December 29, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/29/trump-trashes-manchins-unwillingness-compromise-talks-doesnt-do/ Trump Trashes Sen. Joe Manchin’s Unwillingness to Compromise: ‘He Talks, but He Doesn’t Do Anything’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 29, 2017.</ref> In April 2018, Trump repeated those sentiments, stating that "he talks, he grabs me, I grab him, he says hello, I say hello — but he votes against everything."<ref>Spiering, Charlie (April 5, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/04/05/donald-trump-in-west-virginia-joe-manchin-talks-but-votes-against-our-agenda/ Donald Trump in West Virginia: Joe Manchin Talks — But Votes Against Our Agenda]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 5, 2018.</ref><ref>Miller, S.A. (April 5, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/apr/5/trump-slams-joe-manchin-west-virginia-he-voted-aga/ Trump slams Manchin in W.Va. rally: ‘He voted against everything’]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved April 6, 2018.</ref>
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In December 2018, Manchin voted against a pro-coal [[Federal Energy Regulatory Commission]] nominee that he had originally supported, caving to pressure from [[environmentalist]] groups.<ref>Cama, Timothy (December 5, 2018). [https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/419952-senate-advances-trump-energy-pick-after-manchin-flips Senate advances Trump energy pick after Manchin flips]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 5, 2018.</ref><ref>Siegal, Josh (December 5, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy/joe-manchin-flips-on-trumps-energy-panel-nominee-amid-pressure-from-green-groups Joe Manchin flips on Trump's energy panel nominee amid pressure from green groups]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved December 5, 2018.</ref>
    
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