Indian-American Politicians in US Politics: Who Won, Who Lost? | Firstpost America | N18G

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Indian-American politicians are making their mark in US politics — but the latest primaries show that success is not guaranteed by identity or incumbency alone. While leaders like Vivek Ramaswamy, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Amish Shah secured key victories ahead of November's mid-term elections, others including Shri Thanedar, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Rakhi Israni and Jennifer Rajkumar faced setbacks. In this video, we look at the winners, the losers, and what the results reveal about the changing political influence of the Indian diaspora in America. Cary Johnston brings you all the details on Firstpost America. 00:00 — Indian-American Political Landscape In The U.S. 00:45 — Understanding The U.S. Primary System 01:20 — Major Wins: Vivek Ramaswamy, Ro Khanna And Others 03:00 — Pramila Jayapal’s Re-Election Victory 03:40 — High-Profile Losses In The Primaries --- Ro Khanna | Vivek Ramaswamy | Pramila Jayapal | US Primaries | Firstpost | Firstpost America #rokhanna

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