Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in June 2026. | Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Hi readers, happy Friday! Today, we’re saying farewell — for now — to “Democrats in array.” Not quite two weeks after winning the 2026 midterms by a historic margin, the party has a leadership fight on its hands. On Thursday evening, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat from Maryland, made it official: He’s...
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