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Mamdani to take extended Africa trip amid campaign for mayor of New York
Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani taunted critics while announcing a planned trip to Uganda and campaigning to lead New York City.
Inside the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, the socialist leading New York’s Democratic mayoral primary
Zohran Mamdani could barely walk a few feet at a recent Juneteenth festival in Queens without a crowd of selfie-demanding admirers trying to stop him.
Hakeem Jeffries meets with Zohran Mamdani, but no endorsement yet for NYC mayor
Both Jeffries and Mamdani gave lukewarm nods about the meeting as the top House Democrat has yet to endorse a candidate for mayor.
Zohran Mamdani wows New York – what did the mayoral candidate get right?
Zohran Mamdani, 33, has won the Democratic candidacy to be mayor of New York. That has energised his supporters and enemies alike – and terrified the rich
As Zohran Mamdani visits Washington, new poll shows tightening NYC mayor's race
NYC Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani​ is visiting Washington, D.C. today to meet with AOC and other democrats, sources say.
Mamdani Travels to Uganda in Break From Mayoral Campaign
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, said that he and his wife were going to the African country where he was born to celebrate their recent marriage.
‘Uganda Miss Me': Mamdani pokes fun at critics while announcing trip to Africa
In a statement, Mamdani explained that he had traveled back to Uganda to celebrate “his marriage to Rama with their family and close friends.”
Zohran Mamdani taking a break from NYC Mayoral race to reconnect with roots in Uganda
Democrat Zohran Mamdani is taking a break from the race for New York City mayor to reconnect with his roots in the African country of Uganda. He made the announcement Sunday in an online video. Mamdani was born in Uganda's capital,
Start your week smart: Zohran Mamdani, Vehicle strikes crowd, Texas floods, Tourist boat capsizes, ‘Shark Week’
The final round of the 153rd Open Championship — aka the British Open — is underway at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
Zohran Mamdani’s plan to undo mayoral control of NYC schools would be ‘terrible mistake,’ experts warn
The educational priorities of socialist Big Apple mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani could undermine progress in the nation’s ...
Dem House leader Hakeem Jeffries still withholds endorsement after meeting with Zohran Mamdani
After meeting with leading New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued a ...
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How Zohran Mamdani reached a multilingual, multicultural New York online
Mamdani surged from one percent in polls in February to 56 percent by July, fuelled in no small part by social media.
New York Faces Landlord Exodus Over Zohran Mamdani's Housing Plans
NYC landlords are scrambling to stop Mamdani's ascent, warning that the candidate's policies would "destroy" the city's ...
New Yorkers skeptical after Zohran Mamdani distances himself from phrase ‘globalize the intifada’
New Yorkers are expressing skepticism after Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani appeared to try to distance himself ...
Why a ‘lukewarm’ endorsement from Wall Street is an unexpected victory for Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani is the 33-year-old state lawmaker running for New York mayor who recently swept the city's Democratic primary.
Could Trump strip citizenship from Elon Musk, Zohran Mamdani or Rosie O’Donnell?
President Trump has floated revoking the US citizenship of several famous Americans who have crossed him. How likely is any ...