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'The time is now for change.' Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

The demand for change sets up a seismic confrontation after the party's sweep to power in the midterm elections.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday he won't support Sen. Chuck Schumer as Democratic leader in the new Congress, becoming the most prominent progressive to oppose his candidacy to date.

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'The time is now for change.' Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

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Bernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

Progressive senator says ‘I like Chuck … but the time is now for change’ as calls grow for new Democratic leadership Bernie Sanders, a progressive senator from Vermont, said on Tuesday he would not support Chuck Schumer ’s bid to serve as the Democratic leader in the US Senate, joining a growing cohort of Democrats calling for a change in leadership. “I personally have known Chuck Schumer for over 30 years, and I li…

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Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader

Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday he won't support Sen. Chuck Schumer as Democratic leader in the new Congress, becoming the most prominent progressive to oppose his candidacy to date.

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