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In a recent special election, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), emerged victorious in New York, reclaiming the U.S. House seat that was left vacant after the expulsion of former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.). What Happened: Suozzi secured the win against Republican Mazi Pilip, a county lawmaker, in a race that could be a significant indicator in the battle for control of Congress, reported the Associated Press. At 10:03 p.m. EST, AP declared Suozzi as the winner after analyzing initial vote results, which indicated a significant lead for him. Out of an estimated 51% of votes counted, Suozzi was leading …

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