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Democratic socialist candidate brushes off concerns over DSA 'communists' as GOP 'noise'
Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist candidate, dismissed Republican concerns about communists in the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), calling it 'noise.' Kiros, who defeated 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st Congressional District primary, supports DSA policies like Medicare-for-all but rejects abolishing the Senate and defunding the police.
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