What does the Democratic National Committee have to hide?

Published January 2, 2026 5:45am ET



When a party loses a presidential election, the aftermath is marked by a slew of analysis and deep dives, often referred to as a “post-mortem” or “autopsy,” aimed at determining what exactly went wrong and how to improve the outcome four years later.

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