DNC chair rips vice chair David Hogg’s plan to challenge incumbent Democrats
- DNC Chairman Ken Martin criticized Vice Chairman David Hogg's plan to support primary challengers against Democratic incumbents.
- Hogg launched Leaders We Deserve, an initiative aiming to elect younger politicians by challenging incumbents.
- Martin unveiled a plan to invest over $1 million monthly in state parties and draft rules requiring officer neutrality.
- "You can’t be both the player and the referee," Martin wrote about officers influencing primaries.
- The dispute highlights a strategic disagreement over party neutrality and potential rule changes, but Martin is not removing Hogg.
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