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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Democratic Leadership Amid Israel Debate

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Senator Chris Van Hollen announced Thursday he is challenging Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for Democratic leadership. His long-shot bid centers on party divisions, particularly concerning the U.S.-Israel relationship and the Iran war. Both progressive and moderate Democrats are backing Van Hollen's challenge.

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  • Senator Chris Van Hollen is challenging Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for Democratic leadership.
  • Van Hollen's challenge highlights party divisions over the U.S.-Israel relationship and the Iran war.
  • Both progressive and moderate Democrats are supporting Van Hollen's bid.
  • The leadership race puts the party's direction at the center of the contest.
Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Democratic Leadership Amid Israel Debate
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