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Zohran Mamdani identified as part black on Columbia University application

New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani identified as both Asian and African American on his 2009 Columbia University application, the New York Times reported Thursday, prompting anger and ridicule from many as news spread Friday. Some accused him of being a fraud while others suggested he was trying to abuse affirmative action.

New York Post · 20h

Black New Yorkers rage over Zohran Mamdani’s ‘African American’ claim: ‘He’s a fraud’

A slew of black Big Apple residents fumed Friday over mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s claim on an Ivy League college application that he is African American.

The New York Times · 1d

Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but said the application didn’t allow for the complexity of his background.

Zohran Mamdani Clashes With Trump

NBC New York · 2h

Trump ramps up his attacks against NYC's Zohran Mamdani as GOP seizes on new foe

At his campaign launch Thursday, Mayor Eric Adams had some tough words about the man coming for his job, presumptive Democratic challenger Zohran Mamdani. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff caught up with Mamdani to get his reaction to what his critics have been saying since his surprising primary performance.

Yahoo · 1d

Trump vows that he won’t allow ‘communist’ Zohran Mamdani to ‘destroy’ NYC: ‘We’re not gonna let him do that’

President Trump slammed Zohran Mamdani on Thursday as a “communist at the highest level” — and argued the Democratic socialist mayoral frontrunner wants to “destroy” the Big Apple. “In

Slingshot News on MSN · 4h

'He Wants To Destroy New York': Donald Trump Embarrasses Himself, Sends Hypocritical Warning That Zohran Mamdani Will Cause A Dictatorship

At the "Salute to America" celebration several days ago in Iowa, Donald Trump calls NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a "communist at the highest level" and claims his leadership will ultimately lead to dictatorship.

Class warrior Zohran Mamdani triumphs in New York

Insider on MSN · 9h

Zohran Mamdani wants to freeze rents for New Yorkers. Here's why it's controversial.

Tenant advocates and rent-stabilized landlords are warring over the possibility of four years of rent freezes under a future Mamdani mayoralty.

The New York Times · 3d

How Zohran Mamdani Stunned New York and Won the Primary for Mayor

Mr. Mamdani’s victory upended city politics and reverberated nationally. He relied on a memorable message, charisma and a strong ground game.

The Week on MSN · 11h

Mayor apparent: class warrior Zohran Mamdani triumphs in New York

The victory of the 'unabashedly left-wing candidate' presents a threat for Republicans and a lesson for Democrats

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New York Times responds after Zohran Mamdani story stirs liberal backlash

Patrick Healy, assistant managing editor for Standards and Trust at The New York Times, posted a lengthy thread on X, ...

Fmr. Obama Treasury Sec. concerned Zohran Mamdani will hurt New York City if elected mayor

Jack Lew, Obama's former treasury secretary, criticized NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani's plans to tax corporations and ...

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Zohran Mamdani wins New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, defeating ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. A new vote count Tuesday under the city’s ranked choice ...

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Hiltzik: Zohran Mamdani's victory in an NYC primary has billionaires and Democrats in a panic. Here's why

A self-described 'democratic socialist' crushed the field in the Democratic primary for NYC mayor. The forces of reaction are ...

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Albanian immigrant who fled communism sounds alarm over Zohran Mamdani's NYC primary win

Immigration attorney Peter Lumaj cautions Americans about socialist policies after Mamdani's primary win, citing his ...

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Kirsten Gillibrand Apologizes To Zohran Mamdani Over Anti-Muslim Comments

The senator faced swift backlash for falsely accusing her fellow New York Democrat of threatening and endorsing threats to ...

New Yorkers Embraced Ranked-Choice Voting. Mamdani’s Win Proves It.

Here are five takeaways from New York City’s second experience with ranked-choice voting, and how it helped Zohran Mamdani ...

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White House reacts to Republican calls for Zohran Mamdani's deportation

Rep. Ogles called Mamdani "little muhammad" in an X post, adding that the mayoral hopeful "is an antisemitic, socialist, ...

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