"The View" co-host Ana Navarro issued a warning to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday after several socialist candidates swept the Democratic establishment in Tuesday's primaries.Navarro called New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a "ruthless tactician" who wants more people with his ideological bent elected to office.Mamdani backed three congressional candidates who all won their elections over Democratic establishment candidates on Tuesday.All three candidates, Brad Lander, Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier, ran on platforms broadly aligned with Mamdani’s socialist economic agenda, anti-Israel posture and opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement while facing candidates backed by the establishment wing of the party.LETITIA JAMES FUMES AS MAMDANI-BACKED SOCIALISTS SWEEP NEW YORK PRIMARIES"And the other thing that from last night is, to quote my friend Whoopi Goldberg, I would say to Chuck Schumer, ‘Dude, you‘re in danger.’ Because this, I think, puts a lot of wind in the sails of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to challenge him," Navarro said during an appearance on CNN's "Newsnight." Congressional candidate Claire Valdez, Congressional candidate Brad Lander, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and Congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier raise their hands during a Get Out the Vote (GOTV) rally at King's Theater on June 18, 2026, in New York City.
(Michael M.Santiago/Getty Images)Navarro spoke about the elections again on Thursday during the "Behind the Table" podcast."I will tell you, the person I think needs to wake up and smell the gravlax is Chuck Schumer," she said.AOC’S PRIMARY WIN REIGNITES SPECULATION OVER 2028 WHITE HOUSE BID, SCHUMER CHALLENGEShe said the election results make it more likely that Rep.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., would challenge Schumer."I think this makes it more likely, not less, what happened in New York, that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will challenge him in a Democratic primary for the New York U.S....