The nomination is opposed by members of the far left.
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Saturday observed a vehicle make a right turn on Route 59 and cross over to the far left through lane, a news release from the state’s attorney’s office and Naperville police said.—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026 Barry Morphew to the far left, sits in an Alamosa County courtroom after entering a not guilty plea to charges in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.—Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026 The first is the debate among Democrats between the center and the far left.—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2026 The minutiae of policy may matter less in a national election, however, than the overall sense that California is too far left—and so its governor must be, too.—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026 On the far left, the three purple squares must not equal one another (hence the equal sign crossed out).—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Dec. 2025 Their actions prove that the previous team was more concerned about booking far left political activists rather than artists willing to perform for everyone regardless of their political beliefs.—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025 The April charts, the first that Thoreau created, contain a column on the far left that includes what seem to be average dates for each phenomenon.—Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025 Ullrich stresses the role of tactical mistakes and misjudgments, not least by the far left, which shortsightedly refused to compromise its beliefs and join with more moderate groups to oppose democratic backsliding.—Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025