Troy Jackson downplays ties to socialists after prior backing from Maine DSA and Hasan Piker
Politics Troy Jackson downplays ties to socialists after prior backing from Maine DSA and Hasan Piker By Ryan King Published Sep. Add The New York Post on Google Maine Senate hopeful Troy Jackson is seeking to downplay his ties to the far left, rejecting the socialist moniker despite previously receiving the backing of radical streamer Hasan Piker and the Maine chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. What I know is I fight for working-class people,” Jackson told CNN’s Manu Raju when asked if he sees himself as a socialist.
- ▪Politics Troy Jackson downplays ties to socialists after prior backing from Maine DSA and Hasan Piker By Ryan King Published Sep.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google Maine Senate hopeful Troy Jackson is seeking to downplay his ties to the far left, rejecting the socialist moniker despite previously receiving the backing of radical streamer Hasan Piker and the Maine chapte
- ▪What I know is I fight for working-class people,” Jackson told CNN’s Manu Raju when asked if he sees himself as a socialist.
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