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International Business Times UK
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Joycelyn Uy

DSA Makes It Official: Endorsed Candidates Must Back Abolishing the Senate, Presidency and Supreme Court

DSA's new platform calls for sweeping constitutional changes (Credit: Screenshot from www.dsausa.org)

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have formally tied their endorsement process to sweeping constitutional changes, requiring backed candidates to support abolishing the US Senate, replacing the Electoral College and overhauling the federal judiciary.

The organisation's updated national platform, 'Workers Deserve More', sets out a vision of transforming the United States into a parliamentary-style democracy, placing executive power under the direct control of an expanded, proportionally elected House of Representatives.

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