Bernie Sanders Opposes Schumer as Majority Leader

First reported by Guardian at Tue 4:16 PM · 9 outlets in all

1. The Hill13hSanders: ‘I will support’ Van Hollen for majority leader if he runsSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said he would support Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) for majority leader if he chose to run following the independent saying he would not back Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for the leadership role. “Look, I have known Chuck Schumer for a very long time. Actually, Chuck and I grew…
2. Fox News18hBernie Sanders says he won't back Schumer as push for new leadership gains steamBernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin say they will not support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader, calling for a new generation of leadership.
3. The Nation19hExclusive: Bernie Sanders on Why It’s Vital for Democrats to Replace Chuck SchumerJohn Nichols In an interview with “The Nation,” the progressive icon says that the Senate leader is “way out of touch with where the American people are at.”
4. NY Post24hBernie Sanders won’t support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying it’s time for changeA number of incoming Democratic senators have echoed the call.
5. New York Times(subscription required)32hBernie Sanders Opposes Schumer as Majority LeaderThe progressive leader was among a few Democrats who signaled skepticism about Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, though his allies offered support and called for party unity.
6. NBC News34hBernie Sanders says he won’t support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leaderSens. Sanders and Elissa Slotkin called for new leadership, but neither proposed an alternative. Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is considering challenging Schumer.
7. PBS NewsHour35h'The time is now for change.' Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leaderThe demand for change sets up a seismic confrontation after the party's sweep to power in the midterm elections.
8. AP35hBernie Sanders says he won’t support Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leadership
9. Guardian35hBernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader