New 'Squad' Forms: Young Progressive Dems Emerge to Rethink Trump-Era Politics

A new generation of progressive Democratic congressional candidates has emerged, inspired by President Donald Trump's second-term agenda. This next wave of candidates aims to redefine the party's future and address the issues that led to their predecessors' rise in 2018. They are galvanized by Trump's sweeping policies, which have sparked a renewed sense of urgency among young progressives. The new group seeks to shape the party's identity and direction for years to come.