Van Hollen takes aim at Schumer as Democrats face first big test after midterms – US politics live
The Guardian's US politics live blog tracks Chris Van Hollen's challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, launched days after Democrats won at least 55 Senate seats. Bernie Sanders endorses Van Hollen, Elissa Slotkin withholds support from Schumer, and Schumer says he has the votes to win the secret-ballot election.
