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Correction: California Democrats story

Nov 18, 2023, 10:01 AM | Updated: Nov 20, 2023, 11:54 am

California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks speaks during a news conference, Friday, Nov. 17, 202...

California Democratic Party Chair Rusty Hicks speaks during a news conference, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. The party is holding its endorsement convention, where delegates vote on whether to endorse candidates for the March 2024 primary election. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a story published November 18, 2023, about the California Democratic Party’s endorsing convention, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of a demonstrator. It is Ayelet Hashachar, not Aylet Hasachar.

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Correction: California Democrats story