Episode

In a New York district, a fight for the future of the left

Podcast: All Things Considered
Published: Jun 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 234
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Summary

Rep. Nydia Velázquez's retirement has opened up a competitive primary in a New York City Congressional district. The race to replace her is a proxy battle about the future of the Democratic Party.