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Cory Booker says Democrats 'failed this moment,' urges new leaders

politicsMar 29, 2026135

Senator Cory Booker said Democrats have 'failed this moment' and called for generational renewal. He argued the party has too small a coalition to confront new challenges. He criticized current leaders for not adapting and urged new figures to emerge. Booker said he is not ruling out a 2028 presidential run, signaling he could vie for that leadership role.

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Cory Booker said Democrats have 'failed this moment' and need new leaders.
He said the Democratic coalition is too small to meet new challenges.
Booker said he is not ruling out a possible 2028 presidential run.