Debbie Wasserman Schultz defends her run in a majority-minority district as some Democrats push back
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz defended her candidacy in a majority-minority district during an interview. She emphasized that Democrats should prioritize unity over internal conflicts, especially in light of recent discussions surrounding the 2024 DNC. Wasserman Schultz refrained from commenting on whether current DNC Chair Ken Martin should step down.
- ▪Debbie Wasserman Schultz is running in a majority-minority district.
- ▪She believes Democrats should focus on unity rather than internal politics.
- ▪Wasserman Schultz did not express an opinion on Ken Martin's potential resignation.
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) tells Meet the Press NOW that Democrats “do not need to be focused on internal politics” amid fallout from the 2024 DNC autopsy. Wasserman Schultz, who previously served as DNC Chair, did not say whether or not she believes the current current Ken Martin should resign.May 28, 2026
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