No Labels To Appoint Panel To Select Its Candidate

The Washington Post reports:

No Labels, the centrist group planning a third-party presidential bid, plans to announce a nominating committee Thursday that will be charged with selecting a presidential candidate in the coming weeks, the group’s co-chair, Joseph Lieberman, said in an interview Wednesday.

The new committee, which Lieberman, a former U.S. senator from Connecticut, expects to join, will also be charged with making sure that the nominee has a path to victory in a race against Democrat President Biden and Republican Donald Trump.

“We are going to do a final determination that at least at this point we have met all of our standards, and we are not going to be a spoiler and that we are not going to reelect Trump and that we actually have a chance to win,” Lieberman said.

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NEW: No Labels to appoint a nominee selection panel Thursday to pick presidential candidate. Joe Lieberman, who will serve on committee, says beating Trump more important than achieving group’s bipartisan goals, if forced to decide. https://t.co/qhNMF8nMAQ

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