Fierce political battle set to reshape Democratic Party | This is America
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The 2026 midterm elections are becoming a defining moment for the Democratic Party. Across the country, progressive candidates are winning nominations and challenging long-established party leaders, fueling a debate over whether Democrats should embrace a more ambitious progressive agenda or focus on appealing to moderate and independent voters in competitive states. Michigan's closely watched Senate primary has emerged as one of the clearest tests of that debate, with the outcome expected to influence the party's strategy heading into November. At the same time, disagreements over U.S.-Israel policy, economic priorities, and campaign messaging continue to expose deeper ideological differences within the Democratic coalition. Republicans, meanwhile, are highlighting these internal divisions in an effort to persuade swing voters that Democrats are becoming increasingly divided. Presenter: Alex Marquardt Guests: James Butler - Democratic Strategist John Feehery - Republican Strategist
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