Senator Van Hollen says midterm results show Americans want change in Washington, and Democrats need new leadership to deliver that
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The Senate Minority Leader says both Nvidia and the Trump administration need to explain the national security risks they’re aware of following Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/Screenshot-2026-11-12-at-1.57.50-PM.png?quality=90&strip=all]
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Chris Van Hollen announced he’s taking on fellow Democrat Chuck Schumer for the role of Senate majority leader and has voiced interest in a 2028 presidential run. CNN explains where Senator Van Hollen stands on international affairs.
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Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday he would run to be the Senate majority leader, challenging Senator Chuck Schumer.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, and Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin said they won’t back Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to stay on as Democratic leader next year.
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Progressive senator says ‘I like Chuck … but the time is now for change’ as calls grow for new Democratic leadership
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Democratic Sen. Kristen Gillibrand praised Sen. Chuck Schumer’s role in the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the 2026 midterm elections, as some members of the caucus won’t pledge to back him as majority leader.
Technology
After spending two years getting cozy with the White House, Big Tech is suddenly trying to make friends with Democrats, and the open question is whether that image makeover can hold up against what states, local communities, and the markets are about to do.
Chuck Schumer is confident he’ll continue leading Senate Democrats after they captured the chamber’s majority in dramatic fashion on Tuesday. Not all Democrats are so sure.
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Speaking on his podcast, “The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart,” the former talk show host urged Democrats and Sen. Chuck Schumer to “seize the moment” following their recent historic wins and make changes to their party.
National (Nepal)
After midterm wins, Democratics plan comeback for when new Congress is sworn in, including pushback against Trump and his policies
Some Democratic senators – and the very voters that swept them into power – are demanding new leadership.
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After Democrats won the House and Senate, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer are planning an aggressive legislative and investigative agenda to take on President Donald Trump. CNN’s Manu Raju reports.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was “nauseously optimistic” as he cast his vote in today’s election.