Incumbent Wesley Bell wins Missouri primary as Cori Bush comeback bid fails
•Wesley Bell won the Missouri primary, defeating former representative Cori Bush.
•The victory marks a setback for pro-Palestinian candidates in recent elections.
•Bell previously unseated Bush two years ago with significant financial backing from pro-Israel groups.
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldWesley Bell wins in St Louis rematch as anti-Israel candidates continue primary gains
Democratic congressman Wesley Bell won his primary in the St Louis area on Tuesday, ending progressive former representative Cori Bush’s bid for a comeback and blunting the momentum pro-Palestinian candidates have shown in recent elections.
Bell unseated Bush, a democratic socialist who opposes aid to the US ally and accuses it of committing a genocide in Gaza, in the Democratic congressional primary two years ago with the help of millions of dollars in spending from pro-Israel groups. Their rematch this year came amid a spate of primary defeats of Democratic incumbents at the hands of progressive outsiders.
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→Wesley Bell won the Missouri primary, defeating former representative Cori Bush.
→The victory marks a setback for pro-Palestinian candidates in recent elections.
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