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NYC Mayoral elections: Zohran Mamdani hit with criminal referrals over alleged foreign donations

Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayoral frontrunner, was hit with two criminal referrals on Tuesday after the Coolidge Reagan Foundation accused him of accepting illegal contributions from foreign donors.The referrals, alleging possible violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act and New York Election Code, were filed with the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division and […]

Social media in stitches after online poll shows 1% calling Zohran Mamdani ‘far right’: ‘Just one guy trolling’

An online poll sparked laughter and a wave of memes after 1 per cent of respondents described New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as “far right.”The survey, conducted by Polling USA on X, asked users: “How would you describe the political viewpoint of Zohran Mamdani?” The results were overwhelmingly to the left, with 33 per […]

Mehdi Hasan trolls Elon Musk over Zohran Mamdani remark: ‘Worst person you know just…’

British journalist Mehdi Hasan trolled Elon Musk on X after the billionaire praised New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him “the future of the Democratic Party.” Hasan replied to Musk’s post with a popular meme captioned, “Heartbreaking: The worst person you know just made a great point,” implying that while he disagreed with Musk […]

Andrew Cuomo ‘laughs’ as radio host says Zohran Mamdani would ‘cheer’ another 9/11; Democrats call exchange ‘Islamophobic’

A radio exchange between former New York governor Andrew Cuomo and conservative host Sid Rosenberg started a row and mockery online after Rosenberg suggested that Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim mayoral candidate, would “cheer” if another 9/11-style attack struck New York City — and Cuomo laughed in response.The comment was seen by Netizens as overtly Islamophobic. […]

‘Does not wear a hijab, didn’t live in NYC during 9/11’: Mamdani called a ‘liar’ over claim on aunt in viral post

Mamdani triggered controversy after he claimed his aunt felt unsafe in hijab in NYC after 9/11. NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani recently recalled how his aunt suffered after 9/11, as she felt unsafe in her hijab, which drew suspicious stares in an atmosphere vilifying Muslims. The comment came as Mamdani was speaking about Islamophobia in […]

Praise or taunt? Elon Musk calls Zohran Mamdani ‘future of Democratic Party’ – watch

Elon Musk called Zohran Mamdano ‘the future of Democratic Party’ igniting debate about the Democratic Party’s future. Governor Kathy Hochul’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, drew criticism. Musk’s remarks framed this as a leftward shift. Voters expressed concerns about Mamdani’s agenda, with some calling it ‘far-left’ and others linking it to ‘communism’. Tesla […]

Zohran Mamdani’s father tortured LGBTQ+ researcher in Uganda: Report | World News

As New York City’s mayoral race enters its final stretch, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is confronting renewed scrutiny over allegations involving his father, the Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani.The controversy arises from claims made by Dr Stella Nyanzi, a Ugandan academic and LGBTQ+ activist, who says that in 2016, Mahmood Mamdani—then director of the Makerere Institute of […]

‘After 9/11, my aunt did not feel safe in her hijab’: Zohran Mamdani speaks to New York Muslims; JD Vance reacts | World News

Zohran Mamdani, running in the 2025 New York City mayoral race, addressed a crowd of Muslim New Yorkers outside a Bronx mosque on 24 October, recounting how his aunt avoided riding the subway after the 11 September 2001 attacks because she felt unsafe wearing her hijab. The remarks came amid a campaign marked by heightened […]

Foes to friends: Eric Adams backs Andrew Cuomo to take on Zohran Mamdani in NYC race | World News

In a stunning political turn, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has endorsed former Governor Andrew Cuomo in the city’s heated mayoral race, forming an unlikely alliance aimed at halting the rise of Democratic Socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani. The endorsement, announced just weeks before Election Day, comes after Adams ended his re-election campaign following a […]

Comedian grills ‘socialist’ Zohran Mamdani for eating at posh sushi restaurant in NYC: ‘Money for me, not for thee’

Mamdani dining with his wife at NYC sushi joint (Photo: X) New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani once again came under fire, this time from comedian and podcaster Michael Rapaport, who took aim at him for eating at one of Manhattan’s priciest sushi restaurants, questioning the socialist’s “working class” image.Rapaport posted a photo […]