Progressive group Justice Democrats is expanding its 2026 midterm recruitment of working class, left-wing candidates, ...
In 2024, some progressives lost in primaries, especially where AIPAC spent big. Can the Justice Democrats fight back?
The loss was another blow to the progressive “squad” in Congress as Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) was unseated by Westchester County Executive George Latimer (D) in late June. Both Bush and Bowm ...
Ilhan Omar won her Democratic party primary on Tuesday, securing a victory for the hardline-left “Squad” member who is one of Israel’s fiercest critics in Congress. Omar defeated her ...
A member of the progressive Squad, Bush was targeted by AIPAC because ... as far as who people may have thought I was when I entered Congress, and who they’ve seen and who they’ve gotten ...
I wanted to know what happened to The Squad. Is it fizzling out, and is there a future for their vision of progressive politics? (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) LUSE: To flash back to your rise to Congress ...
Jayapal is stepping aside after six years leading the Congressional Progressive Caucus through political tumult and high-stakes legislative negotiations.
I did not expect to only be in Congress for four years ... it to the Congress,” she added. The “Squad” Democrat also said the informal group of progressives should “keep fighting ...
He entirely avoided the backlash against progressive prosecutors. In June, a fellow “squad” member ... to some of Israel’s biggest critics in Congress. And having unseated Bowman, it ...
Justice Democrats played an instrumental role in assisting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’s (D-NY) election in 2018 when she unseated incumbent Joseph Crowley. Her primary victory was historic and a ...
The group behind "the Squad" is recruiting candidates to run for open seats and challenge Democratic incumbents ...
Meanwhile, in Washington, Bush, who also entered the political arena after Wilson killed Brown and in 2020 unseated 10-term incumbent William Lacy Clay, was on her way to becoming a progressive star.