Backlash from centrist Democrats as democratic socialist candidates sweep primaries

According to The Guardian, the Democratic Party establishment is escalating tensions with its progressive wing following a string of primary victories by Democratic Socialist candidates. Rather than unify under the traditional 'blue no matter who' banner, prominent party figures are now openly pushing for a formal break with their left flank—signaling that Democratic leadership may be ready to directly confront the socialist faction within the party.

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