Progressive stalwart Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez is pouring cold water on a lefty New York City lawmaker’s attempt to unseat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
AOC throws cold water on fellow lefty’s primary challenge to Hakeem Jeffries
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November 18, 2025
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