Robin Peguero, the ‘Democratic capitalist’ seeking to flip a Miami congressional seat

At age 40, Robin Peguero has already served as a homicide prosecutor, participated in the investigation of the January 6th attack on the Capitol, and knows Congress inside and out, having worked there for nearly two decades after graduating from Harvard Law School. Now, this son of immigrants has set his sights on wresting one of Miami’s congressional seats from the Republicans. So what is his strategy to win over voters in a city defined by Cuban exiles, and more recently, by Venezuelans? That of a tough-on-crime “Democratic capitalist” with experience in public service and a commitment to strengthening the border and deporting violent criminals, but also a firm believer that the majority of immigrants in the country deserve a path to citizenship.

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