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Outgoing DNC chairman tells Democrats not to abandon ‘identity politics’
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Outgoing DNC chairman tells Democrats not to abandon ‘identity politics’

By Annabella Rosciglione | Washington Examiner Outgoing Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison pushed back on some critics who believe the Democratic Party should abandon “identity politics” after losses in the 2024 election.  In a speech to Democratic donors in Arizona, Harrison defended his party’s commitment to fusing race and politics. He said that people of color need to see Democrats fighting for them, and that “cannot be the excuse for why we win or lose.” “When I wake up in the morning, when I look in the mirror, when I step out the door, I can’t rub this off,” he said, waving his hand in front of his face, according to the Associated Press. “This is who I am. This is how the world perceives me.” READ THE FULL STORY AT THE WASHINGTON EXAMIN...
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Democratic National Committee set to elect new leader following Trump’s inauguration
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Democratic National Committee set to elect new leader following Trump’s inauguration

By Mariane Angela | Daily Caller The Democratic National Committee (DNC) will elect its new chair and other key officers on Feb. 1 at the party’s winter meeting in National Harbor, Md. Members of the DNC are preparing to appoint a new leadership team. The roles to be filled include chair, vice chairs, treasurer, secretary and national finance chair, according to a DNC press release. Current DNC Chair Jamie Harrison will not seek a second term and announced that the DNC will host four forums for the chair candidates. These forums, both in-person and virtual, will allow the 448 voting DNC members to engage with the candidates, focusing on the members’ questions and concerns, the press release added. Harrison said he and the DNC staff will remain neutral and avoid endorsements or cam...
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