Progressive Democrats
Coverage of Progressive Democrats in the Nexus archive.
- Trump marks US 250th celebration with speech and Mount Rushmore flyover
President Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, urging Americans to protect the founders' freedoms against what he described as the 'communist' threat from progressive Democrats. The event marked the 250th anniversary of the United States.
- How Mamdani-aligned House candidates say they plan to fight wealth inequality
Progressive Democrats aligned with Mamdani have criticized billionaires as part of their plan to address wealth inequality.
- Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters
Progressive Democrats achieved significant success in New York's midterm primary elections. Three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their races, with two defeating incumbents. The results were discussed by Brigid Bergin of New York Public Radio.
- The super PAC complicating the narrative for NYC progressives in Democratic primaries
A super PAC is providing multimillion-dollar campaign support to progressive Democrats, including Congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier. This financial backing is complicating the narrative for NYC progressives in Democratic primaries.
- Democrats’ Gaza genocide claims reveal the depths of their depravity
The article claims that Progressive Democrats and radical influencers are accusing the Jewish state of genocide, equating this accusation to the historical context of the state's creation. It describes these claims as a 'grotesque libel' and 'depravity.'
- Mamdani-backed socialist Avila Chevalier exposed! Abolish police, borders, property?
Avila Chevalier, a socialist backed by Mamdani, advocates for abolishing police, borders, and property. The article claims progressive Democrats have repeatedly stated they are communists, which undermines trust in their governance.
- Progressive Democrats criticize 2024 election autopsy for silence on Gaza | First Thing
The Democratic Party released a 192-page postmortem of its 2024 election defeat, which notably omits any mention of Gaza or Joe Biden's age. Progressive Democrats criticized the report for its silence on Gaza, while the autopsy identifies key demographic losses including Latinos, men, and rural voters. The report recommends Democrats shift focus away from 'abstract issues and identity politics.'
- Fisa surveillance vote sparks fierce debate as Congress splits on warrantless monitoring
A controversial Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) faces expiration, sparking debate over warrantless surveillance renewal. Progressive Democrats and far-right Republicans push for reform, while bipartisan lawmakers seek an 18-month extension without changes, following Trump's demands. House Republicans delayed a vote amid internal dissent.
- Fisa surveillance vote sparks fierce debate as Congress splits on warrantless monitoring
A controversial law allowing warrantless surveillance under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) faces expiration, sparking fierce debate in Congress. House Republicans delayed a procedural vote on extending the law without changes, amid opposition from privacy advocates and internal party dissent. President Donald Trump advocates for renewal, while progressive Democrats and far-right Republicans push for reforms.
- Congress can finally close a mass surveillance loophole — but will they?
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a warrantless wiretapping authority, is set to expire on April 20th and faces renewal debates in Congress. Bipartisan groups including progressive Democrats and the Freedom Caucus call for reform, but face opposition from powerful figures seeking a 'clean' reauthorization.