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Dems In Disarray: Progressives Bash Each Other Over Possible NY Showdown Between DCCC Chair, Black Caucus Freshman

John Rigolizzo
Dems In Disarray: Progressives Bash Each Other Over Possible NY Showdown Between DCCC Chair, Black Caucus Freshman
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House Democrats in the state of New York are in disarray, attacking each other over a likely primary showdown between two high-profile progressive Congressmen.

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney announced Monday that he would be seeking re-election in New York’s 17th Congressional District, after a court-ordered special master published a draft set of maps for New York’s House delegation. The special master’s maps were the result of a ruling from the New York State Court of Appeals, which ruled that the state legislature’s maps for Congress and the State Senate were partisan gerrymanders in violation of the state constitution.

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