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The Florida Democrat faces multiple Black challengers in the Aug. 18 primary for the majority-Black seat vacated in April. Critics say the move disregards community input and Black political representation.
The HillRep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is running in Florida’s 20th Congressional District for the Aug. 18 Democratic primary. The district had been represented by former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for four years before her resignation in April.
GOP-led redistricting changed Wasserman Schultz’s former 25th District, prompting her move. She has represented nine of the 14 cities now in the 20th District. Elijah Manley, a 27-year-old Black Democrat and progressive organizer, is one of several Black candidates challenging her.
Others include Cherfilus-McCormick, former Broward County Mayor Dale Holness, and rapper Luther “Luke” Campbell. ” He added that she ignored the Florida Legislative Black Caucus and its chair before announcing her candidacy. ” He added that he still believes Wasserman Schultz “can be beaten” and would not concede the white vote to her.
Rep. ” He added that Wasserman Schultz is “qualified and capable of running” and that he would object only if someone claimed she lacked the right to run.
foxnews.comIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Jerusalem policy summit that two named operations destroyed Iran's nuclear infrastructure and killed 20 scientists. He also described strikes on missile and regime targets plus new security zones in Gaza, Syria and Lebanon.
foxnews.comA federal judge barred the Kennedy Center from shutting for two years of renovations and required removal of President Trump's name from the building. The board will vote in mid-July on three renovation options.
theepochtimes.comChicago police recorded seven deaths and 38 injuries from multiple shootings that began Friday evening and continued through Sunday. Officials reported at least two dozen separate incidents since 5 p.m. Friday.