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Keith Ellison Is Likely Leaving Congress And The DNC (But Not Politics)

Emily Zanotti

Democratic Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison will be resigning his position in Congress shortly and leaving his position with the Democratic National Committee to focus on becoming Minnesota’s next Attorney General, according to reports.

Politico reports that Ellison, who has been in Congress for a little less than three terms, is “chafing” at being in the minority and feels as though he was cheated out of the DNC Chair position, which eventually went to Tom Perez.

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