US EditionZohran Mamdani Butters up Dems, While Receipts with Anti-Establishment Views Resurface
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 18 – House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani but withheld endorsement due to concerns over Mamdani's controversial positions and refusal to clarify certain slogans.
- Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist and New York City mayoral candidate, has recently engaged with financial and political leaders in efforts to broaden support.
- Mamdani's outreach follows his June primary win marked by his anti-capitalist positions, calls to defund police, and advocacy for housing as a human right.
- His campaign proposes reforms including affordable housing, free childcare funded by a 2% tax on the top 1%, while navigating criticism and accusations from opponents.
- Supporters highlight nearly $2 million in donations, largely from Muslim Americans motivated by issues including the Gaza conflict, while a top finance executive described Mamdani's engagement as 'a net positive'.
- Mamdani's meetings and policy offers suggest a strategic attempt to influence the Democratic Party amid rising social inequality and political tensions in New York.
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Mamdani Misses Out on Key Endorsement from Top Dem Leader
As one of the most powerful Democrats from New York City right now, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries probably wishes that both former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New […] The post Mamdani Misses Out on Key Endorsement from Top Dem Leader appeared first on The Western Journal.
Why a ‘lukewarm’ endorsement from Wall Street is an unexpected victory for Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani is the 33-year-old state lawmaker running for New York mayor who recently swept the city's Democratic primary. The self-declared "democratic socialist" came from behind by campaigning hard on affordability – or lack thereof – in America's most expensive city. Spectrum NY1 anchor Pat Kiernan and Fordham University Professor and FAQ NY host Christina Greer join Ali Velshi to explain how Wall Street went from sounding alarm bells on …
Zohran Mamdani Vows to Open Borders and Close Prisons: 'What Purpose Do They Serve?'
New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is once again pushing the boundaries of radical leftist politics—this time by openly advocating for open borders and the total abolition of prisons and jails. “I think [...] The post Zohran Mamdani Vows to Open Borders and Close Prisons: ‘What Purpose Do They Serve?’ appeared first on The People's Voice.
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