Democrats, Trump and a shutdown

Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high
The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Chuck Schumer, who faced what they saw as an awful choice: shut the government down or consent to a Republican funding bill that allows President Donald Trump to continue slashing the federal government.
Democratic Party fractures over Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown
Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer whether they maintained confidence in Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader.
Democratic anger over 'Schumer surrender' shows party's deep divisions on how to take on Trump
The Senate minority leader finds himself sharply at odds with many members of his caucus, fellow Democrats in the House and liberal activists.
Democratic Response to Trump Shows a Party Divided on How to Resist Him
Party leaders opted for a soberly delivered, centrist counter to the president’s speech, but the dominant image of Democratic pushback was a liberal congressman waving his cane in protest.
Congress Moves to Avert Shutdown As Democrats Are Divided On Fighting Trump
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said a shutdown would be a “costly distraction” in Democrats’ larger fight against the Trump administration’s cuts.

Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic group

The 2028 Democratic Shadow Primary Is Now Underway
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"The people in charge are so out of touch": Pelosi challenger pitches a "new" Democratic Party
Saikat Chakrabarti, who previously served as chief of staff for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., last month announced a ...
Fetterman urges Democrats to talk like ‘regular’ people instead of ranting about ‘oligarchs’
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., urged members of his party to talk like regular people on Tuesday while pushing back on MSNBC’s ...
LGBTQ+ advocates call 8 Democratic votes on transgender sports a betrayal
LGBTQ+ advocates said the move by eight state legislators was a disappointment, and left some wondering who their political ...
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The Democratic Party of Va. will pick a new leader this month. Here are the candidates’ platforms.
DPVA chair hopefuls have a few weeks to convince their colleagues they’re right for the job in this intra-party contest.
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Democratic Committees Set To Launch Town Hall Tour Of Republican Districts After Party’s Brutal 2024 Losses
A coalition of national Democratic committees are launching a tour to host town hall meetings with voters in Republican-held ...
Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is no stranger to going against the grain on significant social issues.
People Are Loving That Democrats Are Changing Their Messaging After Their Tweet Dissing Trump's Cybertruck Went Viral
For context, The Democrats X account has received major backlash for posting out-of-touch content, most recently for an ...