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An Unorthodox Primary Win

Hakeem Jeffries recently beat city councilman and 'colorful character' Charles Barron to win the Democratic nomination in New York's Eighth Congressional District. And he did it without the incumbent's endorsement or major union support. He tells John Avlon how he pulled it off.

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