Mazi Pilip Tells the Sun She’s Ready To Confront Ilhan Omar and the Squad and ‘Tell Them the Truth’

The Republican candidate seeks to throw a wrench into the anti-Israel agenda of the Leftist extremists in the House.

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Congressional candidate Mazi Pilip on January 21, 2024. M.J. Koch/The New York Sun

Attention to the Democratic Squad — meet a candidate for Congress, Mazi Pilip. She’s the natural answer to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and other leftist members on Capitol Hill. She’s tough on immigration and crime. As an Ethiopian Jew and an Israeli Defense Forces veteran, she’s an avid supporter of Israel.

Congressional candidate Mazi Pilip in conversation with A.R. Hoffman of the New York Sun. January 21, 2024 at New York City.

Ms. Pilip is battling, as a Republican, to win a seat in New York’s third congressional district in a special election on February 13. Her foe is the Democrat, Tom Suozzi, who held the seat for six years until he mounted a failed bid to take on Governor Hochul. The seat was, until last month, held by the noted fabulist, George Santos.

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