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Booker Defends Democrats Against Socialism, Tariffs After CNN Ban

By Drooid · Sep 22, 2026, 12:27 AM UTC · How we work

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Senator Cory Booker defended Democrats from socialism and President Donald Trump's CNN ban on Meet the Press.
Booker condemned reckless tariffs, the war, and tax policies favoring the wealthiest.
X users said Booker’s remarks came too late to distance Democrats from far-left candidates.
Booker met Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Senate leaders, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, in Washington.

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Senator Cory Booker defended Democrats from socialism and President Donald Trump's CNN ban on Meet the Press.
Booker condemned reckless tariffs, the war, and tax policies favoring the wealthiest.
X users said Booker’s remarks came too late to distance Democrats from far-left candidates.
Booker met Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Senate leaders, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, in Washington.