Read the DNC’s 2024 autopsy obtained by CNN
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Key Points:
- CNN published the 2024 autopsy report analyzing why Democrats lost the 2024 presidential election, commissioned by DNC Chair Ken Martin and authored by strategist Paul Rivera.
- The DNC initially withheld the report but released it after CNN's reporting on its contents, adding annotations in red without altering the original text.
- Ken Martin apologized for the delay in releasing the report, stating it was not ready for public release initially and that withholding it caused greater distraction.
- Martin emphasized the importance of transparency and released the report unedited to rebuild trust in the Democratic Party, despite acknowledging the report's shortcomings.
- Paul Rivera, the report's author, declined to comment on the publication or its contents.