{"id":1586527,"date":"2022-08-03T08:19:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1586527"},"modified":"2022-08-03T08:20:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:20:03","slug":"far-left-squad-reps-tlaib-and-bush-defeat-primary-challengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/far-left-squad-reps-tlaib-and-bush-defeat-primary-challengers\/","title":{"rendered":"Far-Left &#8220;Squad&#8221; Reps. Tlaib and Bush Defeat Primary Challengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffar-left-squad-reps-tlaib-and-bush-defeat-primary-challengers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1586527&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"header\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"label\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">American News<\/span> <span class=\"published\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">Aug 3, 2022 6:19 AM<br \/>\n                                    EST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt mb-4\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n                                Among those who won out against their challengers were progressive Squad members Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush.\n                            <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"content\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"reader-container\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<section class=\"cover\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"author\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"show-sm\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section id=\"story-body\" class=\"article\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"html-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<article class=\"html\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>On Tuesday, voters across the country cast their ballots in a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-moderate-democrat-declares-victory-over-radical-leftist-in-michigan-congressional-primary\">primary elections<\/a>. Most incumbents were able to hold onto their positions.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Among those who won out against their challengers were progressive Squad members Reps. <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/rashida-tlaib-accuses-ny-times-of-providing-a-platform-for-transphobic-hate-and-propaganda\">Rashida Tlaib<\/a> (D-MI) and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/i-dont-want-to-answer-that-question-cori-bush-says-when-asked-if-biden-should-run-for-reelection\">Cori Bush<\/a> (D-MO).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\"><\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/rashida-tlaib-fends-off-michigan-democratic-primary-challengers\">According<\/a> to the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>, Tlaib &#8220;easily&#8221; defeated more moderate candidates on the ballot in Michigan&#8217;s 12th District.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>This is not the first time Tlaib has prevailed over moderate competitors. In 2020, she defeated then-Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones, who had received numerous endorsements from influential Michiganders, in a landslide.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Fellow Squad member Cori Bush also held on to her seat in Missouri&#8217;s 1st District.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>As St. Louis Public Radio <a href=\"https:\/\/news.stlpublicradio.org\/government-politics-issues\/2022-08-02\/cori-bush-defeats-steve-roberts-in-1st-district-congressional-democratic-primary\">reports<\/a>, Bush garnered nearly 70 percent of the vote, with the next closest candidate receiving only 26 percent.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;They counted us out and they said we weren&#8217;t good enough,&#8221; Bush said. &#8220;They said you can&#8217;t make change. 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