Fetterman hospitalized after fall near his Pennsylvania home

Washington — Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has been hospitalized after a fall near his home, which caused minor injuries to his face, his spokesman said in a statement posted on social media.

Fetterman fell to the ground after feeling light-headed, which was due to a ventricular fibrillation flare-up, the statement said. Ventricular fibrillation is a type of irregular heartbeat. Fetterman is remaining at the hospital for observation so doctors can “fine-tune” his medications.

“During an early morning walk, Senator Fetterman sustained a fall near his home in Braddock,” his spokesperson said. The statement continued:…

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