Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party and registers as an independent

BREAKING: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party and registers as an independent.

has announced she is leaving the Democratic Party and officially registering as an independent.

The official added that the White House has been told she will continue to caucus with the Democrats, becoming a third independent to do so, along with Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine.op-ed "Pressures in both parties pull leaders to the edges, allowing the loudest, most extreme voices to determine their respective parties’ priorities and expecting the rest of us to fall in line," she said, adding:"In catering to the fringes, neither party has demonstrated much tolerance for diversity of thought. Bipartisan compromise is seen as a rarely acceptable last resort, rather than the best way to achieve lasting progress.

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