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Elon Musk’s business ties to China—What to know as MAGA turns on Trump ally

Elon Musk’s years of business dealings in China through his electric car company, Tesla, are raising concerns among some Trump supporters.

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Author: Mandy Taheri Mandy Taheri

Disqualified DFL House candidate steps down, granting Republicans majority

Curtis Johnson said Friday he won’t take office after a judge ruled he didn’t live in Roseville.

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Author: Alex Derosier

Special election called after winner in MN House District 40B nullified by court

(St. Paul, MN) — A special election will be needed to fill the open seat in the Minnesota House. DFL candidate Curtis Johnson announced he will not appeal the court

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Author: Learfield Wire Service

Top Dem Bundler Lobbies Against Worker Protections for Amazon

Steve Elmendorf, a major DCCC bundler, is lobbying for Amazon on the Warehouse Worker Protection Act that is championed by the Teamsters union representing recently-striking workers.

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Author: @ppolitics

Minnesota House seat going to special election after DFL candidate declines to appeal residency decision

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Author: Anthony Bettin,Cole Premo,Caroline Cummings

Democrats grapple with ‘jarring’ lack of diversity in DNC race

The race for Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair is shaping up to be a field of largely white men — a notable development for a party that has long touted diversity within its ranks. &nb…

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Author: Julia Manchester,Caroline Vakil

Dean Phillips, early Democratic critic of Biden, reflects on party’s presidential loss

Outgoing congressman, whose assessment of the campaign now feels prescient, is saddened that he is vindicated

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Author: Edward Helmore

Republicans gain temporary control of Minnesota House after Democrat decides not to appeal ruling

Republicans will start off the year with at least a temporary majority in the Minnesota House. Democrat Curtis Johnson announced Friday he would not appeal a judge’s decision that he failed to establish residency in the district he was elected to represent.

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Author: AP News

‘Yesterday’s DNC should not be today’s DNC’: Why this Dem is vying for one of the party’s top jobs

Democrats are looking ahead after November’s election loss. Marilyn Davis is one of the candidates running to be part of DNC leadership. She joins The Weekend to share why.

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Author: MSNBC.com

Opinion | Democracy in 2024 was noisy and chaotic. It was also resilient.

Democracy in 2024 worked as it always has. It was messy and noisy and produced muddled results. .

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Author: Editorial Board

The Future of the Democratic Party

George Packer discusses his latest reporting on Donald Trump and American politics.

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Author: The Editors

Marianne Williamson Announces Bid for DNC Chair

The self-help author said that the Democratic Party needs to “rise like a phoenix from the ashes.”

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Author: Nia Prater

Opinion | Senate Democrats leave D.C.’s courts in the lurch

The city must now turn to Donald Trump and Senate Republicans to address its judicial vacancy crisis.

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Author: Colbert I. King

The Future of the Democratic Party Lies Far From Washington

To restore the party’s fortunes, organizers should look to down-ticket races to build pressure against Trump—and create a new generation of leaders.

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Author: Eric Schmeltzer

Marianne Williamson launches bid for DNC chair

The former Democratic presidential candidate said she believes she can “bring a level of expertise” to the role.

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Author: Alexandra Marquez

Democrats must make working Americans a better offer

Democrats must change direction dramatically to regain their competitiveness and offer concrete remedies to the problems working families define as urgent, rather than the post-material preoccupati…

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Author: Will Marshall, opinion contributor

Schatz: Democrats’ next nominee ‘has to talk like a normal person’

Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz (D) said the Democratic Party’s next presidential nominee “has to talk like a normal person” to appeal to a large swath of voters across the country and have the best chanc…

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Author: Filip Timotija

Marianne Williamson pitches her brand of spiritualism to Democratic leaders

The two-time presidential candidate — and Oprah Winfrey’s former spiritual adviser — is running for Democratic National Committee chair.

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Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim

Marianne Williamson Announces Campaign to Lead the Democratic National Committee

In a video message, the self-help author and former presidential candidate touted her ‘level of expertise.’

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Author: Eve Batey

Eastern Sussex Democrats to meet Jan. 14

Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes. Guest speaker Mike Brickner, American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware executive director, will present Firewall for Freedom: Protecting…

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Author: Cape Gazette

US condemns Hong Kong bounties, passport revocations for democrats

The U.S. State Department said that Hong Kong’s offered bounties for six more pro-democracy campaigners who were deemed to have violated national security laws and the revoking of the passports of seven more amounted to intimidation efforts.

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Author: Kanishka Singh

What the only battleground Democrat to do better than Trump says his party needs to learn

Josh Stein’s victory in this year’s North Carolina governor’s race was huge. And his opponent was widely seen as the weakest Republican in a major race this cycle.

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Author: Edward-Isaac Dovere

Democratic strategist calls for ‘new generation of leaders’ as party plots response to Trump’s victory

Strategist who aided resurgence after Reagan says party should focus on ‘fundamentals’ – but cautions against leftward drift

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Author: David Smith

Marianne Williamson Announces Long-Shot Bid to Lead the D.N.C.

The self-help author has twice run unsuccessfully for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Author: Tim Balk

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