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Mamdani-backed candidates win New York Democratic primaries, expanding socialist wing

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In New York's Democratic congressional primaries, candidates endorsed by Zohran Mamdani achieved a significant victory, demonstrating the growing influence of his political coalition. This sweep saw established political figures defeated in races that underscored ideological rifts within the party, particularly concerning Israel and immigration. The wins for these Mamdani-backed candidates, including those associated with the Democratic Socialists of America, signal a shift in the city's political landscape and may further challenge opponents of Mamdani's policies. AI

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Mamdani-backed candidates win New York Democratic primaries, expanding socialist wing

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Mamdani-backed candidates win Democratic congressional primaries in New York

    Three candidates endorsed by Zohran Mamdani swept to victory in Democratic congressional primaries on Tuesday, showing that the coalition which powered the New York City mayor to a surprising victory last year is gaining strength. Some of the city’s most established political fig…

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