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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for U.S. Senate Democratic Leader

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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen announced he will challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader, citing his criticism of Israel. Schumer, who has led Senate Democrats since 2017, expressed confidence in retaining his leadership position. Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the U.S.

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  • Senator Chris Van Hollen will challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader.
  • Van Hollen is a prominent critic of Israel in Congress.
  • Schumer has led Senate Democrats since 2017.
  • Schumer believes he has the votes to retain his leadership.
  • Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the U.S.
Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for U.S. Senate Democratic Leader
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