The DNC’s Credentials Committee voted on Monday to nullify the results of the February election in which Hogg and Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta won two of the three vice chair positions.

David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta, two rising stars within the Democratic Party who were appointed as vice chairs of the Democratic National Committee earlier this year, are facing challenges to their leadership positions.

The Democratic National Committee‘s possible removal of Vice Chairman David Hogg has ignited an internal firestorm, splitting party members over what some say is a sham attempt to quash a young leader.