MSNBC Host Announces Departure from Democratic Party Live on Air
- Symone Sanders Townsend announced live on air that she is leaving the Democratic Party to register as an Independent due to frustration with Senate Democrats, particularly Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's actions regarding a continuing resolution.
- Sanders Townsend expressed anger over a $1 billion funding cut impacting Washington, D.C., stating, 'I'm a DC resident and I'm pissed.'
- She praised House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats for their unity, contrasting it with her disappointment in other Democrats' responses to the Trump agenda.
- Townsend criticized the Democratic Party's inability to effectively resist Republican policies, noting that 'the Democrats have definitely not found it' when it comes to maintaining their coalition.
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