“Add this to the list of Donald Trump’s accomplishments: Helping elect a socialist mayor of New York City,” CNN reports.

“That’s the assessment from many politicians and operatives in the president’s hometown after a chaotic week of White House intervention, between Trump talking repeatedly about the candidates and his aides discussing an ambassadorship or other jobs with Mayor Eric Adams to get him to leave the race.”

“Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, widely viewed as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender, said on Sunday that he was focused on being re-elected as governor, even as his national profile has continued to grow in recent weeks as he traded barbs with President Trump,” the New York Times reports.

Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of President John F. Kennedy, said on X that he’s forming an exploratory committee for a run at the seat of retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY).

New York Times: “In a populist moment when voters are angry at a government that many believe has failed them at every turn, a slew of working-class Democratic candidates are entering competitive congressional races across the country with an appeal that appears aimed at being relatable, if not particularly uplifting: Our lives are just as difficult and infuriating as yours.”