US EditionExclusive | Bigwig on Zohran Mamdani’s transition team railed against Jews, questioned gay rights in vile unearthed posts: ‘Horror show’
- Hassaan Chaudhary, a member of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team, posted hateful content against Jews and LGBTQ rights on social media, as reported by The New York Post.
- Chaudhary used slurs against Jews and made negative comments about Israel in his posts dating back to 2012.
- In response to the controversy, Chaudhary apologized for his past remarks, stating that they do not reflect his current views, according to his statement to The New York Post.
- Mamdani's transition team condemned Chaudhary's comments, with a spokesperson asserting that they do not represent the views of the mayor-elect.
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MichaelSavage.com – Bigwig on Zohran Mamdani’s transition team railed against Jews, questioned gay rights in vile unearthed posts: ‘Horror show’
A bigwig on Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team spewed hatred against Jews and Israel and questioned gay rights in a series of odious social media posts from a decade ago. Hassaan Chaudhary, who identifies himself as newly appointed political director for Mamdani’s transition and inaugural committee on LinkedIn, used the word “Jew” as a slur,…
Mamdani Transition Official Apologizes for Antisemitic Posts
A top official on Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition committee has issued an apology following revelations of decade-old antisemitic social media content and attacks against Israel, according to The New York Post. Hassaan Chaudhary, who identifies on LinkedIn as political director for the transition and inaugural committee, used "Jew" as a slur and praised former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who infamously stated Israel is "a canc…
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