{
  "id": 154145,
  "title": "Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush in Missouri",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/wesley-bell-defeats-cori-bush-in-missouri",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T01:04:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/us/politics/bush-bell-missouri-democratic-primary.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Wesley Bell has defeated Cori Bush in the Democratic congressional primary for Missouri's first district. This rematch pits Bell, who ousted Bush two years ago, against his former predecessor.\n\nBell will now be a heavy favorite in the safely Democratic district in November, according to The New York Times.\n\nThe primary has been seen as a referendum on pro-Israel money in American politics, with groups like the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and its affiliated groups spending over $8 million backing Bell, as reported by Mother Jones.",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mother Jones",
        "title": "Wesley Bell and Cori Bush Head for a Rematch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/wesley-bell-and-cori-bush-head-for-a-rematch",
        "published": "2026-08-04T18:00:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Pro-Israel candidate Wesley Bell defeats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic primary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/pro-israel-candidate-wesley-bell-defeats-cori-bush-in-missouri",
        "published": "2026-08-05T06:06:59.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}