Democratic strategist calls socialist candidates 'parasites' who could 'set the party back decades'

Democratic strategist Melissa DeRosa accused Democratic socialist candidates and politicians like New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of being "parasites" who leech off and could kill the political party. DeRosa made the comment on " Special Report with Bret Baier " Monday night as Mamdani continued to campaign for openly socialist candidates in the New York primary elections, such as political organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier. "They are not Democrats; they are socialists, and they are parasit