Progressives Withdraw Support for Mondaire Jones Over Bowman Dispute

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Progressives Withdraw Support for Mondaire Jones Over Bowman Dispute
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The Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC and the Working Families Party of New York have rescinded their endorsements of former Rep. Mondaire Jones after he endorsed George Latimer, the primary challenger to Rep. Jamaal Bowman. This decision comes amid a contentious primary where Israel's conflict in Gaza is a central issue. Jones defended his endorsement, citing differences with Bowman on Israel, while Progressive Caucus leaders criticized Jones for undermining Democratic unity.

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