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Progressive Senators Challenge Schumer Ahead of 2026 Midterms

11/27/2025

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The Fight Club, a coalition of progressive U.S. senators, challenges Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The group includes Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.).
They oppose Schumer's candidate selections and strategies because they favor establishment figures.
They aim to endorse candidates opposing corporate interests and the Trump administration.

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The Fight Club, a coalition of progressive U.S. senators, challenges Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The group includes Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.).
They oppose Schumer's candidate selections and strategies because they favor establishment figures.
They aim to endorse candidates opposing corporate interests and the Trump administration.