George Conway, critical of Trump, enters crowded Democratic House primary
The Washington Post••nation
Key Points:
- George Conway, a former Republican and vocal critic of President Donald Trump, announced his candidacy for a U.S. House seat representing Midtown Manhattan.
- Conway, a conservative lawyer and co-founder of the anti-Trump Lincoln Project, is running in a crowded Democratic primary.
- The primary field includes notable candidates such as the grandson of former President John F. Kennedy and other established Democrats.
- Conway chose to announce his run on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot to underscore his opposition to Trump's disregard for the rule of law.
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