Insider Says Sen. Gillibrand Could Face Primary Challenge From AOC

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand could face a bruising Democratic primary from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez or a similarly far-left rival, insiders say.

Gillibrand, the state’s junior senator, who was first appointed to the job a decade ago by former Gov. Paterson, announced last week her intention to seek re-election in 2024.

The two-term lawmaker would be formidable. Her campaign committee is sittin …