Fact check: true story ?
I will be running for US Congress in NY-5.
I promise to make an official statement next week. https://t.co/ME5Q100Sql
— Shaniyat Chowdhury? (@shaniyatis1) April 30, 2019
Trying to increase on the socialist caucus. Another socialist bartender.
Via Daily Caller:
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s upset victory over Joe Crowley in 2018 is inspiring other primary challengers with similar pedigrees: New York City millennials advocating for democratic socialist policies.
Shaniyat Chowdhury, a 27-year-old Marine veteran, said Tuesday he will officially announce his campaign to oust Democratic New York Rep. Gregory Meeks within the coming days. Isiah James, a 32-year-old Army veteran, filed in January to run against Democratic New York Rep. Yvette Clarke, reported Bklyner.