US EditionZohran Mamdani’s Victory Has Left His Party with a Trump-Sized Headache
- Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani became the first Muslim and millennial elected Mayor of New York City, winning against former Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo by approximately 9 points in the general election.
- Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters criticized Mamdani's election, claiming it shows that the Democratic Party has abandoned common sense and is tied to extremism.
- DNC Chair Ken Martin emphasized that Democratic candidates met voters' concerns, marking impressive victories ahead of the 2026 midterms, hinting at a potential political rebound.
- Democrats celebrated significant victories in New Jersey and Virginia, indicating a possible political resurgence for the party.
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An unthinkable victory on a historic night. A socialist triumphing in the mecca of capitalism. The first Muslim to head the city of 9/11. The youngest politician...
Mayor Mamdani’s bigger we
How is it that the city that gave rise to Donald John Trump could also give rise to Zohran Kwame Mamdani? Anand took that question to the Morning Joe panel today.Is yesterday’s overwhelming Democratic victory not just, as Joe Scarborough put it, a “repudiation of the politics of hate and rage” and the logical follow-up to the No Kings demonstrations, but also a sign that, in America, politics still works? And that Democrats, for all of their dis…
Zohran Mamdani’s victory has left his party with a Trump-sized headache
Following the 34-year-old leftist’s stunning win to become New York's mayor, the jubilant Democrats must now guard against picking the wrong candidate when the time comes to mount a challenge for the White House, says Mary Dejevsky
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