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Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll Call campaign team on what you need to know for Election Day. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and…

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Zohran Mamdani is reshaping the Democratic Party faster than anyone expected

Always a darling of the far left, Mamdani has earned praise from both President Donald Trump and former Democratic critics like New York Gov. Kathy Hochul

The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's political influence is growing rapidly. He is now challenging Democratic Party leaders in New York and Washington. Mamdani is supporting candidates who align with his progressive values. Republicans are using his socialist image to target Democratic candidates. His actions are energizing voters and reshaping…

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6 House primaries to watch in New York

Next week’s primaries in New York will test Zohran Mamdani’s political power six months into his mayoral term and set up what’s likely to be one of the fall’s most competitive House races in the Hudson Valley. Mamdani has endorsed a trio of Democratic candidates running for House seats across…

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New York is buzzing and Mamdani is on a roll – and trying to boost fellow leftists

New York City mayor’s stumping is irking some Democrats, but others see a cautious strategy from a rising political star

The Guardian - US

Brad Lander found not guilty of blocking elevator at New York ICE facility

Judge says ex-city comptroller was not willingly obstructive while sitting in front of lift at Manhattan federal building

The Guardian - US

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest

A federal magistrate judge has acquitted Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from a protest at a New York City federal building last September

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Trial centers on whether Brad Lander blocked an elevator but hints at deeper issue

Trial of former New York City comptroller is ‘another example of the Trump administration’s suppression of political dissent’, lawyer argues

The Guardian - US

Democrats who marched in New York’s Israel Day parade decry attendance of far-right minister Smotrich

Politicians’ statements reflect difficulty facing pro-Israel Democrats as voter support for country falls

The Guardian - US

Storied New York food co-op votes to boycott Israeli products after contentious campaign

The Park Slope Food Coop boycott vote follows tensions and rifts among members and larger community

The Guardian - US

Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump

Democrats are increasingly critiquing each other over their personal stock trades as the party looks to hone its anti-corruption message against President Donald Trump in the midterm elections

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Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump

Democrats are increasingly critiquing each other over their personal stock trades as the party looks to hone its anti-corruption message against President Donald Trump in the midterm elections

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For Democrats, fighting Trump isn’t enough anymore

A New York congressional primary is exposing the gap between Democrats who want to fight Trump and Democrats who want to fight for something

The Guardian - US

Yes, ICE lied about its power to arrest inside immigration courts, DOJ admits

In the past one year, hundreds of people were arrested when they went to immigration courts in regards to the legal asylum cases or citizenship cases. Turns out that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement was lying about having the authority to arrest at immigration courts, a court filing reveals.

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ICE Deception Exposed as Agency Wrongly Applied Courthouse Arrest Policy for a Year, DOJ Filing Reveals

Newly filed documents reveal ICE's misleading claims about arrest authority, prompting a DOJ correction in the African Communities Together v. Lyons case. Learn about implications for immigration enforcement and civil liberties.

The Independent UK

ICE mistakenly told agents to arrest people in immigration courts, DOJ admits

Top ICE official quietly sent memo to clarify agency’s arrest policy after months of chaos in courthouse hallways

The Guardian - US

‘Are you willing to fight back?’: Democrats ready to take on party’s old guard ahead of midterms

After Zohran Mamdani’s upset, a new wave of challengers targets incumbents, driven by fury at Donald Trump

The Independent UK

These four races will determine if there is actually a Democratic Tea Party

ANALYSIS: From North Carolina to Texas to Illinois to New York, establishment favorites all face challenges from progressive insurgents, Eric Garcia writes

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Mamdani To Increase NYC Property Taxes by 9.5 Percent To Balance Budget if Income Taxes Are Not Raised

So much for "the warmth of collectivism."

Axios

Exclusive: Bernie Sanders is already eyeing the left's next big Democratic primary upset

Sanders said Nida Allam and Brad Lander are both candidates he thinks have a strong chance.

The Guardian - US

Thousands march in anti-ICE protest in New York City: ‘If it’s them today, it’s us tomorrow’

In nationwide day of action, people brave plunging cold temperatures to march in city and demonstrate against ICE

The Guardian - US

Human rights group warns New York officials against investing public funds in Israeli bonds

Group advised Kathy Hochul, Zohran Mamdani, and city and state comptrollers of ‘legal obligations’ not to abet crimes

The Independent UK

AOC is staying mum on endorsing 2026 races so far - could it be a sign of a Senate run?

A series of progressives are staging primary challenges in the vein of Ocasio-Cortez’s insurgent 2018 run

Roll Call

At the Races: Another health care election? - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including health care and election updates.

The Guardian - US

Brad Lander to challenge Dan Goldman for New York congressional seat

Outgoing comptroller and progressive ally of Zohran Mamdani launches primary bid for Congress

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