Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for using term ‘Zionist’ in recent remarks, as concerns grow over NYC mayoral race climate
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 22 – Zohran Mamdani seeks support from the Democratic establishment despite no endorsements from key figures like House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries amid his progressive platform.
- Last month, Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic nomination in New York City, and Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley called Mamdani 'the face of the new Democratic Party'.
- Mamdani has outlined a platform taxing millionaires and freezing rent citywide, contrasting with establishment Democrats.
- Recently, Mamdani has faced criticism for his stance on Israel, including refusing to condemn the phrase 'globalize the intifada' and leading a rally chanting 'BDS!'
- “Billionaires like Bill Ackman have promised to spend tens of millions of dollars to defeat @ZohranKMamdani because they don't like the result of the democratic primary,” said Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont on X this month, highlighting oligarchy’s influence.
- With the election approaching in November, New York City voters will scrutinize Mamdani's stance on antisemitism and extremism, influencing his electoral prospects.
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The Mamdani threat: Anti-Zionism threatens Jews everywhere
Mamdani himself famously refused to support a resolution condemning the Holocaust, just as his reaction to the worst massacre committed against the Jewish people since the Holocaust was to condemn Israel and Netanyahu rather than Hamas. Opinion.
Democratic Unity Tested Over Support for Zohran Mamdani's Mayoral Candidacy - Real News Now
Prominent Jewish Democrats, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and ex-Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, have publicly expressed their dissatisfaction with Zohran Mamdani for his lack of response to the phrase ‘globalize the intifada’. Amidst the controversy, the unity of Democratic leaders behind Mr. Mamdani’s pursuit of the New York City mayorship seems to be in jeopardy. Governor Shapiro from Pennsylvania has targeted Mr. Mamdani, the Democratic pro…
Don’t Be Misled by AOC and Mamdani’s Fake Moderation - Israel Unwired
The Democrats’ “big tent” includes antisemites, some of whom plan to be its leaders. Unlike the GOP’s Israel-haters, they have a realistic chance of achieving their ambitions. (July 23, 2025 / JNS) For the true believers among the radical Israel-haters and antisemites that now dominate the American left, it was a betrayal. The vote Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) cast against an amendment to the annual U.S. defense spending bill that woul…
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