Ex-CNN anchor John Avlon announces Congress run to defeat ‘Maga minions’
by Martin Pengelly in Washington from World news | The Guardian on (#6JSFK)
Journalist seeks to flip Long Island seat as a Democrat to build broadest possible coalition to defeat Donald Trump'
The former Daily Beast editor and CNN anchor John Avlon announced his candidacy for US Congress in New York as a Democrat, seeking to flip a seat on Long Island, where Republicans saw surprising gains in the 2022 midterm elections.
In a video announcement, Avlon said he was running to help Democrats win back the House from Donald Trump's Maga minions".
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