Democrats set to pick new chair as party grapples with Trump’s flurry of actions
Democrats will choose their next national party chair and leadership team Saturday, closing out a months-long debate over who ...
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Minnesota, Wisconsin Democratic Party leaders at center of race for next DNC chair
The race pits Midwest neighbors Ken Martin, the chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, and Wisconsin ...
President Donald Trump's early moves to control spending test authority of Congress
A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.
Hard-charging Jim Walden may run for NYC mayor as Republican to beat Dem ‘socialists, grifters’
Jim Walden, currently an independent who vows to fight corruption in NYC government, has started meeting with local GOP ...
Trump’s Test of the Constitution
Mr. Trump is indeed testing Washington and the American people to see how far he can go in accumulating authority and in ...
Martin or Wikler for DNC chair? Dems set to pick next leader after low-key campaign
Democrats on Saturday will pick their first new leader in the second Donald Trump era. But a lack of big names or any ...
A push for nuclear energy, targeting apartment “junk fees,” gun control and more from the Colorado legislature this week
After years of attempts to open Colorado up to nuclear energy, a bill before the legislature this year is showing new promise for the effort.
A rising San Diego politician abruptly quit, citing ‘personal safety.’ It raises a lot of questions
San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas abruptly resigned for 'personal safety.' What prompted her decision, and what's in ...
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Democratic govs line up to fight Trump even as they dance around criminal illegal migrants
The Resistance may seem a thin shadow of what it was during Donald Trump’s first term — but it still has beaucoup horsepower, which leaves ambitious Dem politicos jockeying for place ahead of 2026 ...
Next DNC Chair’s Task: Turn Around a Struggling Party
The successor to Jaime Harrison, to be selected Saturday, will face a deflated base and an emboldened Donald Trump.
Democrats Are Choosing Their Next Leader. Here’s What to Watch.
Party insiders are gathering to elect the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, who will help steer the party ...
Democrats prepare to elect new national chair amid Trump’s second term
The top two candidates in Saturday’s election are Ken Martin, the head of Minnesota Democrats, and Ben Wikler, the chairman ...