All articles tagged with #party turmoil
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Washington Post
David Hogg is stepping down as DNC vice chair after internal party conflicts and a vote that questioned his election process, amid ongoing disputes over his involvement in primaries and party rules.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Reuters
The Michigan Republican Party is embroiled in turmoil, with accusations of adultery, corruption, and incompetence leading to deep divisions within the party. The fight to oust the current party chair, Kristina Karamo, has escalated, with allegations of adultery against a party member and a police investigation. The turmoil has raised concerns about the party's ability to support former President Donald Trump's re-election bid in a battleground state that Democratic President Joe Biden won in 2020. The infighting has also led to a significant decrease in campaign donations and threatens to leave Republican activists disillusioned and less likely to volunteer or vote.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
Donald Trump and the Republican Party are facing internal turmoil and divisions ahead of the 2024 election. After suffering election losses and skipping a debate, Trump denounced his Republican challengers as "scum" and "losers," while they criticized him for being a figure of the past and causing the party to lose previous elections. The Republicans are also grappling with the challenge of a former president running for office while facing multiple criminal trials. Despite some polls showing Trump leading Biden in key swing states, there are concerns about his legal problems and the potential impact on the party's chances in 2024.