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View Online    SUNDAY SHOWS SUNDAY SHOWS   Sanders calls Sinema 'corporate Democrat' who 'sabotaged' legislation BY ZACH SCHONFELD  © Greg Nash Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) slammed Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) on Sunday as a "corporate Democrat" who "sabotaged" party priorities following her announcement that she was becoming an independent.   During an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union" with co-anchor Dana Bash, Sanders said Sinema didn't have the guts to take on special interests while attacking her voting record.   "She doesn't," Sanders said. "She is a corporate Democrat, who has in fact, along with Senator Manchin sabotaged enormously important legislation." Read the full story here Senate Democrat says Sinema party change doesn't 'functionally' change anything BY BRAD DRESS Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) on Sunday said Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) switching her party affiliation from Democrat to Independent does not "functionally" change the Senate. Read the full story here Chris Christie says Joe Manchin will never be a Republican BY ZACH SCHONFELD  Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Sunday said he doesn't think Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) would follow Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) in leaving the Democratic Party. Read the full story here Kirby says Russia would not release Paul Whelan in prisoner swap BY BRAD DRESS  "They treat Paul differently because of these sham espionage charges," National Security Council communications chief John Kirby said. "He is put in this special category by the Russians." Read the full story here Pompeo slams Biden administration for trading 'bad guys for celebrities' in Russian prisoner swap BY BRAD DRESS  Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed the Biden administration on Sunday for exchanging convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout for WNBA star Brittney Griner, saying he would never have "traded bad guys for celebrities." Read the full story here US diplomat says Brittney Griner's physical health 'seems to be just fine' BY ZACH SCHONFELD  Roger Carstens, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs who traveled with Brittney Griner back to the U.S. after her detainment in Russia, said her physical health appears to be "just fine." Read the full story here Kinzinger won't say if Trump included in Jan. 6 criminal referrals BY RACHEL SCULLY  Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) on Sunday would not reveal whether former President Trump will be included in the list of criminal referrals to the Department of Justice (DOJ) put forward by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. Read the full story here Tester won't commit to running for reelection in 2024 BY ZACH SCHONFELD Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) on Sunday indicated he had not yet decided whether he will run for reelection, but expressed confidence he could pull off a win. Read the full story here RNC chief: GOP can't 'do an ostrich method' on abortion and 'pretend that it doesn't exist' BY CHLOE FOLMAR  "It was probably a bigger factor than a lot of people thought," Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Ronna McDaniel said, referring to abortion during the midterms. "We've got to get conversant on that." Read the full story here Sign up for Sunday Show emails Manage Subscriptions | Sign Up for Other Newsletters | Unsubscribe     Copyright © 1998 - 2022 Nexstar Media Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use   To ensure you receive these emails in the future, please add thehill@email.thehill.com to your address book, contacts or safe senders list.

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