Gen Z socialist defies Mamdani with plan to launch primary challenge against Jeffries

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New York City Councilman Chi Osse is planning to challenge House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) for his seat next year despite opposition from Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

Osse, 27, wants to oust Jeffries as Democratic leaders are being blasted for their handling of the government shutdown.

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