Jamaal Bowman Says He Regrets Pulling Fire Alarm, Tacitly Blames Jews For Wipeout Primary Loss
Outgoing New York Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman said Friday that he wishes he did not pull the fire alarm in the House office building in September 2023 and tacitly blamed his blowout loss in June’s primary election on…
Outgoing New York Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman said Friday that he wishes he did not pull the fire alarm in the House office building in September 2023 and tacitly blamed his blowout loss in June’s primary election on Jews.
Bowman made the remarks in an interview with NY1. A member of the far-left “squad” Democrats, Bowman lost the Democratic primary for New York’s 16th district to Westchester County Executive George Latimer by 17 points, an outcome which pundits have attributed in part to Bowman’s antics and his outspoken opposition to Israel given that the district has a sizable population of Jewish Americans.
“I wish I didn’t pull that damn fire alarm, you know what I’m saying?” Bowman said during the interview.
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The incident Bowman is referring to occurred in September 2023, when he famously set off the fire alarm