Dem War Incoming? Mamdani 'Socialist' Gang Upsets Moderates; Can Jeffries Crack The Whip?

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A major ideological battle is unfolding inside the Democratic Party as moderate lawmakers prepare to push back against the growing influence of progressives backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Following a series of left-wing primary victories, centrist Democrats are warning they won't allow the party to be pulled further left, with some privately predicting an internal "war" if progressives use their numbers to force ideological concessions in Congress. The showdown has placed House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries under increasing pressure as the party heads toward the 2026 midterm elections. Is the biggest battle in Washington now happening within the Democratic Party itself? Watch the full breakdown. #ZohranMamdani #AOC #Democrats #HakeemJeffries #USPolitics #Midterms2026 #Congress #BreakingNews #HouseDemocrats #Socialists #Election2026 #DonaldTrump #trumpnews Times Of India (TOI) Is The Largest Selling English Daily In The Wo

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