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- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Eliott Rodriguez visited CAO Bakery in Pinecrest, sparking backlash.
- Rep. María Elvira Salazar posted on X that visit insulted exile community.
- Eliott Rodriguez said María Elvira Salazar was trying to destroy business amid hardship.
- Conservative boycott campaign targeted the bakery, prompting supporters to pledge buying its Cuban pastries.
- Cook Report rates FL-27 race “lean Republican,” despite placing Eliott Rodriguez in “Red to Blue” program.