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CNN’s Van Jones among those raising alarm at Mamdani’s instant ‘character switch’ after winning power

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Newest development Nov 6, 2025 · 4 reportsCNN's Van Jones Wasn't a Fan of Mamdani's Victory Speech...and It Set This Radio Host Off

Lefty luminary Van Jones was among those raising alarm at Democratic socialist mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's rage-filled victory speech, noting his instant "character switch" at winning power.

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    CNN’s Van Jones among those raising alarm at Mamdani’s instant ‘character switch’ after winning power

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    CNN's Van Jones Wasn't a Fan of Mamdani's Victory Speech...and It Set This Radio Host Off

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  1. The Daily Caller

    ‘Will Probably Cost Him’: CNN’s Van Jones Blasts Zohran Mamdani For Pulling ‘Character Switch’ In Victory Speech (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Van Jones criticized Democratic New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for appearing harsher in his victory speech than he did during his campaign.

  2. Breitbart News

    CNN's Van Jones: Mamdani 'Missed an Opportunity' with Divisive Victory Speech (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Early Wednesday, following New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's victory speech, CNN contributor Van Jones gave the speech low marks for its rhetoric. | Clips

  3. Fox News

    Van Jones calls out Zohran Mamdani for 'character switch' during intense victory speech (opens Fox News)

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    CNN's Van Jones criticized New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's victory speech tone on Tuesday, saying he missed an opportunity to bring more New Yorkers into his camp.

  4. New York Post

    CNN’s Van Jones among those raising alarm at Mamdani’s instant ‘character switch’ after winning power (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Lefty luminary Van Jones was among those raising alarm at Democratic socialist mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's rage-filled victory speech, noting his instant "character switch" at winning power.

  5. Washington Examiner

    CNN’s Van Jones and Scott Jennings blast Mamdani’s ‘divisive’ victory speech (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s speech, delivered to a raucous crowd in Brooklyn, blended soaring rhetoric and sharp jabs at political elites.

  6. Townhall

    CNN's Van Jones Wasn't a Fan of Mamdani's Victory Speech...and It Set This Radio Host Off (opens Townhall)

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  7. Townhall

    Why CNN's Van Jones Ripped Zohran Mamdani's Victory Speech (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Van Jones critiques Zohran Mamdani's victory speech, emphasizing missed opportunities for unity.

  8. NewsBusters

    CNN's Jones and Jennings Unsettled by Divisive Mamdani Victory Speech (opens NewsBusters)

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    During post-election coverage on Tuesday night, CNN contributors Van Jones and Scott

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