Ex-DNC chair complains Democrats expected him to 'just rubber-stamp' plans during 2024 campaign

Former Democratic National Committee (DNC) seat Jaime Harrison lamented that helium was "taken for granted" arsenic a enactment person and was seen arsenic a "rubber-stamp" passim the 2024 campaign, arsenic Democrats proceed to find a mode guardant aft their nonaccomplishment to President Donald Trump successful November.

"I consciousness like, arsenic chair, my dependable was not ever heard, that I was taken for granted. I was seen arsenic idiosyncratic to conscionable rubber-stamp and not to really person a spot astatine the array to power definite things," Harrison told the Washington Post astatine South Carolina's Democratic normal connected Saturday. "And that has to change."

"We can’t conscionable beryllium bully ornaments," Harrison said, telling the Post that helium was aggravated implicit the predetermination and implicit Black voters' voting for Trump oregon choosing to enactment home. "We really person to person a substantive and existent relation successful presumption of directing this enactment and moving this enactment forward."

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Jaime R. Harrison, erstwhile president of the Democratic National Committee, speaks onstage during the archetypal time of the Democratic National Convention astatine the United Center connected August 19, 2024, successful Chicago, Illinois.  ((Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images))

Harrison stood by erstwhile President Joe Biden arsenic helium faced attacks connected his property anterior to exiting the 2024 race.

The erstwhile DNC seat said successful January that the enactment should person stuck with Biden alternatively than forcing him disconnected the ticket.

After erstwhile Vice President Kamala Harris mislaid to Trump successful November, Sen. Bernie Sanders accused the Democratic Party of abandoning the moving class.

Harrison powerfully disagreed with the proposition and responded to Sanders connected societal media, calling it "straight up BS."

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Harrison argued the Democratic Party should person stood by erstwhile President Biden moving for re-election successful 2024.   (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Other salient Black Democrats, including Catherine Fleming Bruce, who is moving for Senate successful South Carolina, expressed vexation to the Washington Post that determination wasn't an unfastened process to regenerate Biden connected the ticket.

She told the Post that Democrats should beryllium "making definite that we person Democratic processes astatine each times."

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told the outlet that the enactment had a occupation with lone focusing connected Black voters successful predetermination years. 

"It’s tiring," helium said.

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks connected signifier during the 3rd time of the Democratic National Convention astatine the United Center connected August 21, 2024, successful Chicago, Illinois.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

South Carolina Democratic Party seat Christale Spain told the Post that the enactment didn't prioritize Black voters, a cardinal voting bloc for the party, successful 2024.

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"We can’t suffer our astir dependable basal due to the fact that we’re chasing rainbows," she told the outlet. "You’ve gotta cognize wherever your breadstuff is buttered. Invest there."