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AP Top News·June 24, 2026 at 4:53 PM

In New York's recent primary, voter Varun Venkatesh viewed candidates' positions on the Palestinian cause as a critical factor. He chose to support Claire Valdez, who received backing from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, over fellow progressive Antonio Reynoso. This election highlights the complexities surrounding the Democratic Party's stance on Israel and Palestine, as candidates navigate voter expectations and political alliances.

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