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Luxury travel, shopping, six-figure income: Battleground Dems ripped for 'phony' working-class narrative

Fox News reporter Alexandria Hoff reports on how the Democratic Socialists of America are targeting young voters by focusing on financial anxieties, including rising housing costs, student loan debt and broader affordability concerns, while promoting progressive economic policies as solutions on 'Special Report.' Several battleground Democrats running in competitive House races have leaned on working-class, blue-collar biographies to connect with voters’ economic anxieties, but financial records and other materials reviewed by Fox News Digital complicate the images they have presented on the campaign trail. In New Jersey, for example, Democratic Party candidate Rebecca Bennett has pitched herself as a parent with firsthand understanding of the "rising costs and economic uncertainty" facing American families, but financial records show she collected a

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Black voters rip Dems over taking them for granted in El-Sayed's backyard: ‘Hush us up’

Black voters in Detroit told Fox News Digital they feel increasingly overlooked by the Democratic Party as Michigan heads toward a closely watched Senate race. Black voters could play a decisive role in Michigan’s closely watched Senate…

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Black voters rip Dems over taking them for granted in El-Sayed's backyard: ‘Hush us up’

Black voters in Detroit told Fox News Digital they feel increasingly overlooked by the Democratic Party as Michigan heads toward a closely watched Senate race. Black voters could play a decisive role in Michigan’s…

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Luxury travel, shopping, six-figure income: Battleground Dems ripped for 'phony' working-class narrative

Fox News reporter Alexandria Hoff reports on how the Democratic Socialists of America are targeting young voters by focusing on financial anxieties, including rising housing costs, student loan debt and broader…

Read original at Fox News →

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