Chi Ossé, a Democratic socialist and New York City Councilmember for Brooklyn’s 36th District, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to establish a congressional exploratory committee for the state’s 8th Congressional District — positioning him to launch a 2026 Democrat primary challenge against incumbent Hakeem Jeffries.
Read More Democratic socialist Chi Ossé files FEC paperwork, positioning him to launch campaign against House Minority Leader Jeffries
Disgraced ex-lawmaker Anthony Weiner has popped back into politics as he filed to run for New York City Council on Tuesday.
Read More Former Congressman Anthony Weiner Files For N.Y.C. Council Run Years After Sexting Scandal
Despite the fact that tens of billions of tax dollars are being spent on their care, illegal immigrants, many of whom are from Venezuela and Africa, came to a meeting in New York City on Tuesday with concerns that the free food, shelter, and language accommodations they are receiving are insufficient for their needs.
Read More NYC: Illegal Immigrants At City Hall Demand Better Free Food, Long-term Housing, More Accommodations