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US Elections
fromFortune
3 days ago

AI and Crypto spent nearly $20 million to reshape Illinois's Democratic primaries. They mostly lost | Fortune

AI and cryptocurrency industries spent millions in Illinois primaries to promote deregulation-friendly candidates but largely failed to influence outcomes, marking an early political setback for these technology sectors.
fromAxios
3 days ago

The "Squad" left faces complete wipeout in Illinois Democratic primaries

AIPAC pivoted in the final week of the campaign to focusing its fire on the more pro-Palestinian Abughazaleh than Biss, who was backed by the Congressional Progressive Caucus and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Another AIPAC affiliate, Chicago Progressive Partnership, ran ads painting Abughazaleh as a closet Republican and boosting a lower tier leftist in the race, Bushra Amiwala.
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