James Carville says he’ll leave Democratic Party if Hasan Piker ‘becomes a force’

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Democratic strategist James Carville said he would leave the Democratic Party if left-wing commentator Hasan Piker becomes an influential figure within it, underscoring ideological tensions as Democrats continue debating the party’s future. 

“I am not going to be in the same party with Hasan Piker. I can tell you that right now. If he becomes a force in the Democratic Party, I’m out of here,” Carville said. “I have no intention of ever being in the same political party with that guy,” Carville said on Fox News’s The Sunday Briefing. 

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