Article 75TRH Democratic chair faces calls to quit over ‘shambles’ of election autopsy release

Democratic chair faces calls to quit over ‘shambles’ of election autopsy release

by
David Smith in Washington
from World news | The Guardian on (#75TRH)

DNC's Ken Martin condemned for suppressing report for months and then admitting it won't meet your standards'

Ken Martin, the chair of the Democratic National Committee, is facing mounting calls to resign over his shambolic handling of an autopsy report on Kamala Harris's defeat by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

Martin suppressed the document for months before finally bowing to internal pressure and releasing it on Thursday. The slapdash nature of the autopsy, omitting Joe Biden's decision to run for a second term and failing to mention the words Gaza" or Israel", has only deepened a crisis of confidence in his leadership.

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://feeds.theguardian.com/theguardian/world/rss
Feed Title World news | The Guardian
Feed Link https://www.theguardian.com/world
Feed Copyright Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2026
Reply 0 comments