Judge orders New York’s Democratic presidential primary to take place

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A federal judge has ordered the New York Democratic primary to occur after it was canceled late last month.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang was among a group of delegates to the upcoming Democratic National Convention, and he filed a lawsuit after the primary was canceled following every candidate but former Vice President Joe Biden suspending their campaigns. However, the plaintiffs argued that the move infringed on resident’s “right to choose our next candidate for the office of President of the United States.”

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