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Of the 597 claims in Politics with evidence either way, 85% held up.
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The apparent victory by a left-leaning Democrat had opened a clear lane for Mr Hathaway
The Democratic primary was seen as a preview of campaign tactics that could be replicated this fall in pivotal congressional midterm elections
Two days before the election she joined students as they walked out of Bloomfield High School to protest actions by federal immigration agents in New Jersey
It is shameful that those with power sit on their hands while working people are out in the streets demanding justice
She has called for abolishing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency and held campaign events that doubled as migrant rights teach-ins
AIPAC’s aggressive intervention is alienating many who should be allies of the Jewish community and of Israel
The race featured millions of dollars in spending by outside interest groups
Ms Way was running in third place as ballots were still being counted
Mr Gill was in fourth place
Ms Mejia would turn New Jersey into a socialist hellscape
Malinowski had raised most in campaign contributions was considered candidate to beat
In final three weeks of campaign super PAC affiliated with American Israel Public Affairs Committee began flooding airwaves and mailboxes with attack ads aimed at Malinowski
In 2024 United Democracy spent roughly $24 million to help oust two of group’s other members Jamaal Bowman of New York and Cori Bush of Missouri according to AdImpact
They falsifying his immigrant rights’ record is perhaps worse
That kind of campaign damages sustainable democracy
Super PAC United Democracy Project spent at least $2.3 million trying to defeat him
Mejia was only candidate to say she believed Israel had committed genocide in Gaza
Congress put him in line for a leadership position on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs if he had won
More people cast ballots in Thursday’s race than voted in any Democratic congressional primary in New Jersey in 2024
Sherrill did not endorse any of 11 Democrats who competed to run for congressional seat she vacated soon after being elected governor
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