DNC, labor unions
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Democrats are constantly getting knocked down while trying to get back up, as intra-party struggles at the DNC plague the party ahead of key election years.
The departure of two major union presidents from their posts at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is raising questions about lingering internal divisions as the party seeks to regroup. On Sunday,
The Democratic Party faces new turmoil as top labor union presidents exit DNC, citing concerns about party leadership direction in a resignation letter to Chair Ken Martin.
In her resignation letter, Randi Weingarten referenced her disagreements with Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin's leadership as a reason she couldn't continue as one of the organization's leaders.
Randi Weingarten wrote DNC chair Ken Martin to decline an offer to be reappointed an at-large member of the DNC..
David Hogg said Wednesday he will not fight to hold onto his leadership role in the Democratic National Committee after igniting a firestorm over his push to target long-serving Democrats in safe congressional seats.
The Democratic Committee re-vote comes after former Vice Chair David Hogg, a 25-year-old activist, and Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta were removed from their roles. The voting
Democrats are debating whether to head to the center or the left in response to last year’s elections. Even without Hogg, it looks like the left is winning.