Former DNC official: ‘DSA candidates don’t represent my party’

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Today's Top Stories - August 18, 2026

Today's Top Stories - August 18, 2026

Jose Aristimuño, former deputy national press secretary for the Democratic Party, said Monday the democratic socialists don’t represent the party, emphasizing that the center-left pull remains dominant within the caucus. 

“I think the majority of Democrats agree with me — they’re center Democrats, but they need to speak up… I think there are some extreme left candidates that have been winning; I think they’re going to lose in the primaries,” Aristimuño told Fox News’s Harris Faulkner.

The former DNC official encouraged party members to mimic blue waves in New Jersey, Virginia and Miami while suggesting that Michigan........

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