Sunrise Movement co-founder defeats establishment-backed Dems in pivotal Michigan race
William Lawrence, co-founder of the Sunrise Movement, defeated former ambassador Bridget Brink in Michigan's 7th Congressional District Democratic primary.
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The far-left insurgency within the Democratic Party scored another victory on Tuesday night, with a co-founder of the progressive Sunrise Movement trouncing two establishment-backed Democrats in a contentious Michigan primary.
William Lawrence defeated former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and former Navy SEAL Matt Maasdam to win the Democratic nomination for Michigan's 7th Congressional District, anchored in Lansing.
Tom Barrett, R-Mich., a military veteran who is seeking a second term in Congress this November.
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