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Zohran Mamdani’s Tax Plan Raises More Questions Than Answers

Mamdani supports reforming police response to mental health crises and proposes $10 billion in new spending funded by higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

  • On Oct. 16, Zohran Mamdani clarified at the New York City mayoral debate that he opposes defunding the NYPD and proposes $10 billion in new spending funded by taxes on the wealthy and large corporations.
  • Polling shows voters worried about experience concerns as Zohran Mamdani, Democratic mayoral candidate, entered the debate a front-runner, while a campaign video drew nearly 7 million views.
  • Mamdani proposed a multi-layered response that includes the Eugene, Oregon model with specially trained operators and opposed using the National Guard for public safety in New York City.
  • Social media users praised Zohran Mamdani, Democratic mayoral candidate, and political experts said he emerged victorious, while Nick Reisman told CBS News Mamdani made no major mistakes and led as clear frontrunner.
  • With Nov. 4 approaching, the campaign is deliberating candidates for first deputy mayor and police commissioner, focusing on Dan Garodnick and Kathryn Garcia in early transition planning before the general election.
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