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McKinley, Mooney trade barbs, have 'spirited discussion' on MetroNews Talkline
Dominion Post via Yahoo ^ | May 6, 2022 | David Beard

Posted on 05/06/2022 4:55:47 PM PDT by Republicans 2016 2020

May 6—MORGANTOWN — Incumbent West Virginia Congressmen David McKinley and Alex Mooney appeared on MetroNews' Talkline Thursday morning for the closest thing to a debate in their campaigns to win the GOP nomination to the new 2nd Congressional District in Tuesday's primary.

Host Hoppy Kercheval called the format "a good, spirited discussion."

The campaigns turned negative quickly after redistricting trimmed the Congressional districts from three to two and the new map pitted them against each other—with Mooney firing the first salvos.

The tension was visible Thursday. Except for a brief handshake at the end, they didn't look at or talk to each other.

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