It is launching a “primary Cuellar fund” to encourage any potential candidate that there will be resources if he or she jumps into the race. Cannibals don’t eat their own.”The Justice Democrats’ campaign to oust “corporate Democrats” was restarted after the 2018 elections, with Ocasio-Cortez, one of her party’s biggest stars, as its de facto spokeswoman. But Ocasio-Cortez is not intervening in the “primary Cuellar” campaign right now. She is not part of Justice Democrats’ primary recruitment push. “We’re not active in their process,” said Ocasio-Cortez’s spokesman, Corbin Trent, a co-founder of Justice Democrats.

Source: Washington Post January 11, 2019 15:01 UTC