'The time is now for change.' Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader
Senator Bernie Sanders has announced he will not support Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, calling for a new generation of leadership. He was joined by Senator Elissa Slotkin in advocating for a broader debate on the party's future direction.
Why it matters
This signals internal friction within the Democratic Party regarding its leadership structure and ideological path following recent political cycles.
Sanders was joined by Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan at a news conference at the Capitol, and together they said there needs…
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