How far can Democrats go in allying themselves with the far left?

Is the tent big enough for Hasan Piker, a livestreamer many regard as anti-Jewish and anti-American? This question flared up in the past week, before Piker's scheduled appearances Tuesday with Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on the campaign trail. Moderates have urged Democrats to shun Piker, citing his offensive views and statements and comparing him to antisemitic far-right influencer Nick Fuentes. Meanwhile, progressives such as California House member and presidential aspirant Ro Khanna have said that the Democrats cannot miss the opportunity to reach potential voters if they want to take Congress and, eventually, retake the White House.

This question matters for those who are not Democrats but strongly believe that the reins of power must be wrested away from the Republican Party in its present form — and that President Donald Trump must be........

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