New York City, Zohran Mamdani
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Divided Jewish leaders react with warnings and hope as New York elects Zohran Mamdani as mayor
Within hours of Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York’s first Muslim mayor, the Anti-Defamation League, which combats antisemitism, launched an initiative to track policies and personnel appointments of the incoming administration,
Zohran Mamdani is set to become the first South Asian and Muslim mayor of New York City, a political rise that is being described as historical. Members of those communities are feeling both a sense of pride, and some hesitancy. He energized his supporters and immigrants across the city during his victory speech on Tuesday night.
National figures are competing in different ways to make Mamdani a Democratic symbol amid a consequential next chapter of his rise: running New York City.
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What Curtis Sliwa Told Zohran Mamdani on Election Night
We talked to the boisterous Republican who frustrated Andrew Cuomo and plans to do the same to the next mayor.
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Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral election after energizing young voters with focus on affordability
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist state assemblyman from Queens, will be New York City's 111th mayor.
Mamdani was elected to be the next mayor of New York City on Tuesday, trouncing New York’s former governor, Andrew Cuomo. And many people tuned in Tuesday night to watch a PBS News livestream of Mamdani’s official watch party at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater, where Mamdani eventually gave his victory speech.
Billionaire business leader John Catsimatidis expressed concerns about New York City under the leadership of newly elected mayor, Zorhan Mamdami.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) completely lost it on Tuesday night after Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) both threw her under the bus. John Sauer drew laughter when he invoked President Donald Trump's claim that Climate Change is a "hoax," and Justice Neil Gorsuch dropped a quick rejoinder.
Mayor-elect Mamdani's win in New York is cheered by his London counterpart and a former mentor in Uganda, but draws a warning from Israel's U.S. ambassador.