Summer Lee wins Pennsylvania primary in victory for progressives
by Joan E Greve from US news | The Guardian on (#6M9Z0)
The significant victory for the Squad' member comes amid concerns of pro-Israel funding targeting pro-ceasefire candidates
Summer Lee, a Pennsylvania congresswoman, easily beat back a primary challenge on Tuesday, delivering progressives one of their most significant victories yet of this election cycle as they brace for a wave of pro-Israel funding targeting pro-ceasefire candidates.
The Associated Press called the 12th district Democratic primary at 9.21pm, roughly an hour and an half after Pennsylvania polls closed at 8pm ET.
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