The DNC vice chair used his organization Leaders We Deserve to back liberal state Sen. Robert Peters in an open congressional race in Illinois. Hogg has drawn criticism over his strategy of involving himself in primaries.

The Democratic National Committee‘s possible removal of Vice Chairman David Hogg has ignited an internal firestorm, splitting party members over what some say is a sham attempt to quash a young leader.

"And then he goes out into the press and tells mistruths and half-truths. And as I said, I've said nothing about it for weeks and weeks and weeks" The post David Hogg’s Fellow DNC Vice Chair Nukes His ‘Lies,