Progressive Groups Withdraw Support for Mondaire Jones Over Bowman Endorsement
Jones faces backlash from left-wing organizations after backing George Latimer in a contentious primary against Jamaal Bowman.
- The Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC and Working Families Party rescinded endorsements of Jones.
- Jones endorsed Latimer citing differing views on Israel and support for Jewish constituents.
- Polls show a tight race between Bowman and Latimer, with Israel-Palestine conflict central to the campaign.
- Jones' shift to more centrist positions has drawn criticism from former allies.
- Jones remains on the Working Families Party ballot line but loses crucial campaign support.