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Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! Right-wing lawmakers and commentators have responded to New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s landmark win on Tuesday with blatantly Islamophobic and xenophobic hatred, inciting violence against the left-wing politician who was already recently subject to a hate-related death threat. Mamdani,...
Nada Tawfik New York correspondent Watch moments from Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for mayor Zohran Mamdani decided, in his quest to become New York City’s mayor, he would walk the entire length of Manhattan – starting at 7 one Friday evening in early June. By the time he was done, it was 2:30 a.m. Video of...
Nada Tawfik BBC News Reporting fromNew York City Getty Images Andrew Cuomo has conceded in the New York City mayoral Democratic primary to state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani in a stunning political upset. Cuomo, the state’s former governor, was attempting to pull off a political comeback after resigning from office in 2021 amid a sexual harassment...
“We need the kind of visionary leadership that Zohran is providing in this campaign,” said Sanders. Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced his endorsement of Zohran Mamdani in...
A new poll with a margin of error of 3 points has Zohran Mamdani trailing the former governor by just 2 percent. Democratic socialist assemblymember Zohran Mamdani has come within striking distance of Andrew Cuomo in newly released polling for the upcoming New York City mayoral election, with the breakout candidate being within a margin...