Elly Schlein, a 37-year-old U.S.-Italian national and longtime left-wing political operative who worked on two presidential campaigns for U.S. President Barack Obama, defied polls to become the first woman to head Italy’s opposition Democratic Party.
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Elly Schlein gestures at the headquarters of her electoral committee, after the announcement of the partial results of the Democratic Party primaries in Rome, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Schlein, a 37-year-old U.S.-Italian national and longtime left-wing political operative, has defied polls to become the first woman to head Italy’s opposition Democratic Party.
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