Capitalism Institute·43 min ago·Thursday, November 12, 2026, 12:02 AM

AOC withholds backing as Schumer moves to lock down Senate majority leader post

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refused to endorse Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader, leaving the aging New York Democrat to paper over open resistance inside his own party. Asked by reporters outside the Capitol whether she would back Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as he seeks to become majority leader in January, the New York progressive

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