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Mamdani weighs in on ‘Woke 1 was crazy’: ‘Sometimes, what you believe can change’

  • New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that people's beliefs can change and emphasized he does not support defunding the police, highlighting reduced murder and shooting rates during his administration.
  • Mamdani distanced his administration from calls to defund the police and abolish prisons, affirming the need for police, prisons, and jails to maintain safety and justice.
  • Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described the 'Woke 1' era as 'crazy' and encouraged evaluating current candidate positions, sparking discussion about radical political shifts within the Democratic Party.
  • Some critics recounted personal career harm and societal effects during the 'Woke 1' era, highlighting controversies tied to anti-racism efforts and radical agendas.
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