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Dan Goldman, the lead Democratic impeachment manager in the 2019 Trump proceedings, lost his New York congressional seat to Brad Lander, a candidate endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sen.
Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts. Lander, who describes himself as a "liberal Zionist," has prominently featured a pledge to "Tax Obscene Wealth" on his campaign website.
The result marks the third Mamdani-aligned candidate to win a New York Democratic House primary in 2026.
Lander's Win and the Mamdani Primary Network Goldman won his congressional seat in 2022 following his role as the Democrats' lead prosecutor in the 2019 Trump impeachment.
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