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In emotional speech, Zohran Mamdani defends Muslim identity against 'racist and baseless' attacks
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At a news conference later Friday, Cuomo accused Mamdani of “playing the victim” for political purposes and denied that Islamophobia existed on a wide scale...
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Andrew Cuomo interjected after Zohran Mamdani tried to reassure Jewish New Yorkers after hundreds of rabbis came out warning that the socialist hopeful would put Jews in the city in danger.
At a news conference later Friday, Cuomo accused Mamdani of “playing the victim” for political purposes and denied that Islamophobia existed on a wide scale...
Andrew Cuomo kept up a late-campaign effort to raise fears about the Muslim faith of Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner in the New York City mayoral race, even laughing Thursday at the suggestion that Mamdani would cheer a terror attack like 9/11 were it to happen again.
One day before early voting begins in the New York mayoral race, Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani condemned the “racist, baseless” attacks he’s faced in recent days, saying the attacks exemplify the islamophobia Muslims all over New York face every day.
Zohran Mamdani criticized former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "Islamophobic rhetoric" after Mayor Eric Adams endorsed the former governor, citing Islamic extremism concerns.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, stood outside a mosque Friday and slammed independent candidate Andrew Cuomo for laughing at the suggestion Mamdani would cheer a terror attack.
Mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani on Friday accused ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his other opponents of stoking Islamophobia — after fielding repeated...
