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Judge rules Velázquez leads Brooklyn Democrats, ousting Bichotte Hermelyn

Original: Velázquez, not Bichotte Hermelyn, leads BK Dems, judge rules

A judge has ruled that Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn is not the leader of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, declaringAssemblywoman Maritza Davila-backed Erik Velázquez the rightful county leader instead. The decision resolves a contested leadership fight atop Brooklyn's powerful Democratic organization, and political observers in New York are weighing its implications for local party control and endorsements.

Why now: A court ruling has just shifted control of one of the most influential county Democratic organizations in New York.

Erik VelázquezRodneyse Bichotte HermelynBrooklyn Democratic PartyNew York

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• Velázquez, not Bichotte Hermelyn, leads BK Dems, judge rules · City & State New York
• Velázquez, not Bichotte Hermelyn, leads BK Dems, judge rules · City & State New York

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