Missouri Rep. Cori Bush Loses Democratic Primary To Wesley Bell Missouri Rep. Cori Bush's loss to Wesley Bell in the Democratic primary highlights pro-Israel groups' influence in Democratic politics. Top News · Aug 7, 2024
Bush beaten in primary after onslaught of pro-Israel spending - Roll Call Rep. Cori Bush was the second Democrat calling for a cease-fire in Gaza to be defeated in a primary after heavy spending by pro-Israel groups. Roll Call · Aug 6, 2024
'Squad' Democrat Cori Bush's chances of surviving her Missouri primary, according to the polls Bush is trailing her main opponent, prosecutor Wesley Bell, who has received significant support from AIPAC, a pro-Israel group Latin Times · Aug 6, 2024
Cori Bush loses primary after pro-Israel groups spend millions to oust ‘Squad’ member St Louis prosecutor Wesley Bell defeated Missouri’s first Black female member of Congress with about 51% of the vote The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2024
Why is a pro-Israel lobby targeting US Congress member Cori Bush? Bush, who has been leading critic of Israel’s war in Gaza, faces a spending surge ahead of her Missouri primary. Al Jazeera · Aug 5, 2024
Rep. Cori Bush's Stance On Hamas Sparks Controversy Rep. Cori Bush's stance on Hamas, Israel, and the Palestinian cause in the face of a tough primary challenge. Top News · Aug 5, 2024
Rep. Cori Bush Receives Support From Squad Allies In Primary Rep. Cori Bush receives support from progressive 'Squad' members in tough primary election battle against centrist opponent Wesley Bell, highlighting ideol... Top News · Aug 5, 2024
Pro-Israel groups have set sights on unseating this progressive lawmaker. Will they succeed? Challenger Wesley Bell switched party lines to vie for Bush’s Missouri seat and has reaped millions from normally Republican-supporting donors The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2024
Primaries to watch in Kansas, Missouri, Michigan and Washington - Roll Call A liberal Democrat facing an onslaught of opposition spending tops more than a dozen races in four states holding primaries on Tuesday. Roll Call · Aug 2, 2024
Rep. Cori Bush facing smears, AIPAC cash Progressive Missouri congresswoman could be next to fall as pro-Israel lobby targets pro-Palestinian voices Salon · Aug 2, 2024
Pro-Israel Super PAC Targets Missouri Democrat Cori Bush AIPAC supports Wesley Bell against Cori Bush in Missouri primary race over Israel criticism. Bush stands firm despite financial opposition. Top News · Aug 1, 2024
Rep. Cori Bush faces well-funded prosecutor in Missouri primary - Roll Call The victor in the Aug. 6 Democratic primary to represent Missouri’s 1st District is all but guaranteed a seat in Congress. Roll Call · Jul 29, 2024
St. Louis prosecutor urges judge to take action freeing a man whose murder conviction was tossed St. Louis' top prosecutor on Wednesday asked a judge to enforce his ruling ordering the release of a man whose murder conviction was overturned after 33 years in prison — but who remains behind bars at the urging of Missouri’s attorney general The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024
A man’s murder conviction was overturned after 33 years. The prison refused to release him Christopher Dunn wasn’t released after his conviction was overturned The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024 Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years A Missouri judge has overturned the conviction of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn’t commit
Salon · Jul 4, 2024 After Bowman loss, AIPAC targets Bush "It's going to be a very grueling two months for her," expert says
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2024 Hearing set to determine if a Missouri death row inmate is innocent. His execution is a month later A Missouri judge has set an Aug. 21 date for a hearing to determine if Marcellus Williams is innocent of the murder that landed him on death row — a hearing that comes just over a month before Williams is scheduled to die
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2024 Cori Bush releases campaign ad describing receiving abortion as teen Bush, Democrat from Missouri, is the latest Squad member to face a primary ahead of November election
Roll Call · Jun 20, 2024 At the Races: Trumping incumbency - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024 Execution date set for Missouri inmate, even as he awaits hearing on claim of actual innocence The Missouri Supreme Court has set a Sept. 24 execution date for Marcellus Williams, even as the inmate awaits a court hearing on his innocence claim
The Independent UK · May 21, 2024 Hearing to determine if Missouri man who has been in prison for 33 years was wrongfully convicted Christopher Dunn has spent 33 years in prison for a murder in Missouri he has always claimed he didn’t commit
Roll Call · May 8, 2024 No shortage of House members who are vulnerable this year - Roll Call Roll Call's ranking of the 10 most vulnerable House members includes an even split of five Republicans and Democrats.
The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2024 Pro-Israel money pours in to unseat progressives in congressional races Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush face formidable challenges but Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Summer Lee in stronger positions
Roll Call · Apr 16, 2024 Fundraising shows Democrats prepping for battle in both chambers - Roll Call New fundraising reports show embattled House Democrats raised more on average than embattled House Republicans.
Top News · Apr 4, 2024 Pro-Israel Democrat Group Endorses Challengers Against Controversial Squad Members Pro-Israel Democrat groups endorse challengers to 'Squad' members over contentious remarks on Israel, sparking criticism and backlash.