Jeffries, Ocasio-Cortez look to November at 2026 March on Washington: ‘The tide is coming’

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Civil rights leaders and Democratic lawmakers, alongside hundreds of protesters, rallied on the National Mall on Friday to commemorate the 1963 March on Washington, with many speakers emphasizing the importance of November’s midterm elections. The 2026 “Defend the Vote” March on Washington, organized by the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network and Martin Luther King…