An activist with the Black Lives Matter movement trumped longtime Rep. William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.) in a Democratic congressional primary on Tuesday.
Cori Bush, 44, lost to Clay in the 2018 midterms but emerged triumphant this time around.
Black Lives Matter Activist Cori Bush Defeats Incumbent Rep. Lacy Clay in Missouri Primary
Democratic congressional candidate Cori Bush celebrates with friends and family at her campaign office in St. Louis, Mo., on Aug. 4, 2020. Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images
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