AOC distances herself from Hakeem Jeffries primary challenger

Fox NewsTuesday, November 18, 2025 at 11:52:55 AM
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AOC distances herself from Hakeem Jeffries primary challenger
  • Alexandria Ocasio
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  • The emergence of candidates like Chi Osse signifies a generational shift within the Democratic Party, as younger activists push for more progressive policies, challenging the status quo and potentially reshaping the party's future direction.
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