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\n\nIn today’s edition, Natasha Korecki files a dispatch from the recent Democratic National Committee meeting in Austin. Plus, we preview the key primaries to keep an eye on before polls close tonight.
\n\nAUSTIN — The big news coming out of the Democratic National Committee’s summer meeting over the weekend was that the party set its 2028 presidential primary calendar.
\n\nBut some Democrats say they see significance in a pair of resolutions the DNC advanced that didn’t get as much attention.
\n\nThe committee greenlit a measure supporting the abolishment of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. It also passed a resolution supporting the Leahy Laws, which call for the U.S. not to fund nations that commit human rights violations.
\n\nIt’s important to note the DNC doesn’t set party policy and its resolutions do not dictate the formal party platform. But these measures can serve as an indication of where the party is leaning.
\n\nFor the ICE-related resolution, the DNC endorsed what not long ago was considered a fringe position. As…
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