Reactions poured in after 'Squad' member Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., lost her primary to St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell in one of the most expensive races in congressional history.
Controversial Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush on Tuesday became the second 'Squad' member to lose in a Democratic primary this year, following Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y. Bush, a controversial lawmaker who rose to prominence in the Black Lives Matter movement, was denied a third term when Democratic voters nominated St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell for the seat that represents St. Louis city and part of St. Louis County.
Ilhan Omar,' said Chaya Raichik, who runs the popular Libs of TikTok account on X. 'The squad are too radical even for Democrats.' Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., an adversary of the 'Squad' in Congress, jokingly said, 'I will miss Cori Bush missing every committee meeting.' Some on the left accused AIPAC and other pro-Israel groups of smearing Bush in a multi-million dollar ad campaign or even of buying the seat.
Any future for progressive politics is going to look less like Bush and more like Walz.' 'Being besties with antisemites also unhelpful,' she added. Fox News Digital's Elizabeth Elkind and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
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