Schumer accused of yearlong plot to plant 'decoy' candidate in critical Senate race
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsDemocratic Party
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- Fox News reports: “Senate No. 2 Republican John Barrasso alleges Chuck Schumer schemed with Mary Peltola's campaign to recruit a decoy Dan Sullivan in Alaska.”
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