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Former Hartford mayor Luke Bronin defeated longtime incumbent Rep. John Larson in Connecticut's 1st District Democratic primary, winning about 53.5% to 34.7% with roughly half the votes counted. The race highlighted a push for generational change and a fresher voice in Congress, aided by heavy outside spending, with Bronin now the clear favorite in November in the safely Democratic district.
Former Hartford mayor Luke Bronin defeated Rep. John Larson in Connecticut's Democratic primary, making Larson the seventh incumbent Democrat to lose a primary this year; Bronin ran on generational change and benefited from strong fundraising and party backing.
U.S. Rep. John Larson introduced 13 articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, accusing him of high crimes and misdemeanors including bypassing war powers, militarizing domestic law enforcement, and detentions/deportations based on race or political opposition, in response to Trump’s threats toward Iran and the Strait of Hormuz; the effort—written with Ralph Nader and Bruce Fein—has little chance in a GOP-controlled House, though it underscores Democratic pushback and discussions of the 25th Amendment.