The Intercept • 3/5/2026

Nida Allam conceded to Valerie Foushee in a Democratic primary in North Carolina, resulting in a razor-thin loss for progressives. Voters chose the incumbent Foushee, who is backed by the AI lobby, over challenger Allam, who campaigned against corporate power and AIPAC.
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