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Ocasio-Cortez Backs Away from Osse's Congressional Challenge
11/19/2025
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Story summary
- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez distanced herself from Chi Osse's challenge to Hakeem Jeffries.
- Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect and Osse supporter, expressed hesitance about the bid.
- Chi Osse previously said he would not run for Congress, but now hints the climate may warrant candidacy.
- Osse has filed a statement for Chi Osse for Congress but has not officially announced his campaign.
