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Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin is already working to weather the storm.
Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at DNC headquarters on Jan. 12, 2026, in Washington. | Allison Robbert/AP Photo
Democrats’ long-awaited autopsy of the 2024 election backfired almost immediately after it was released on Thursday.
The Democratic National Committee’s biting and gloomy portrait of the party immediately kicked off a fresh round of infighting, with strategists and party officials lambasting chair Ken Martin for releasing a haphazard, typo-ridden report that failed to fully capture why, exactly, the party was crushed by President Donald Trump.
