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Sanders backs opponent of DNC head Wasserman Schultz

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said he plans to support the opponent of Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz in her Florida primary contest Aug. 30 for her congressional seat. Sanders, a Democratic presidential candidate who has been feuding with Wasserman Schultz and the DNC, told CNN he

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DNC Chair: Superdelegates make sure Party leaders don’t have to run against grassroots activists

(CNSNews.com) – Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz said that although the Democratic Party "wants to give every opportunity to grassroots activists… to participate" in its presidential nomination process, superdelegates "exist… to make sure that party leaders and elected officials don't have to be