Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic Primary
Bell's victory, heavily supported by pro-Israel groups, highlights deep divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S. policy on Israel.
- Wesley Bell won with 51% of the vote, unseating incumbent Cori Bush who received 46%.
- The American Israel Public Affairs Committee spent over $8 million supporting Bell's campaign.
- Bush, a member of the progressive 'Squad,' faced backlash for her critical stance on Israel.
- Bell is expected to win the general election in this predominantly Democratic district.
- This marks the second defeat of a 'Squad' member by a pro-Israel candidate this year.
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