Debbie downer: Wasserman Schultz tanks in Philly

Published July 25, 2016 2:06pm ET



Outgoing Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was met Monday morning by boos and protests at several state delegation meetings in Philadelphia, likely calling into question whether Democrats will allow her to speak at all at the Democratic convention this week.

Wasserman Schultz was set to open and close the event, even though it was decided she would no longer chair the DNC in the wake of email evidence that the organization was pushing for a Clinton nomination. That angered fans of Sen. Bernie Sanders, and they made that anger clear in meetings across the city Monday morning.

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