Democratic Party
Schumer Withholds Endorsement of Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race
21. september 2025 Rapportert av AI
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has not endorsed Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, amid concerns over Mamdani's positions on Israel, policing, and economic policies. This hesitation highlights ongoing divisions within the Democratic Party, with some leaders supporting Mamdani while others remain silent. Conflicting reports have emerged regarding Schumer's stance, reflecting the complexity of party dynamics in the lead-up to the general election.
Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones faces scrutiny over violent texts
8. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Resurfaced 2022 text messages from Democratic Virginia attorney general candidate Jerrauld 'Jay' Jones, depicting the murder of former House Speaker Todd Gilbert and harm to his children, have sparked widespread controversy. While Republicans demand Jones drop out of the race, many Democrats have remained silent or continued their support. Jones has apologized for the remarks, calling them embarrassing and shameful.