Mamdani slams Trump arrest threat: ‘If you speak up, they will come for you’
- On July 1 in Florida, Trump threatened to arrest Mamdani if he blocks ICE; Mamdani vowed 'We will not accept this intimidation.'
- Following Mamdani’s primary victory, Trump threatened to arrest and deport him for refusing ICE detention, sparking widespread political backlash.
- Support poured in from Hochul, Sanders, and Ocasio-Cortez, defending Mamdani amid Trump’s threats.
- In response to Trump's threats, New York Democrats united to defend Mamdani, vowing 'We will resoundingly reject it in November.'
- Historically, political repression via immigration law echoes Palmer and McCarthy red scares, with current threats of deportation now casually used against opponents.
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After Trump’s arrest threat, Zohran Mamdani fires back at the U.S. President
New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani has fiercely condemned the U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to arrest, detain, and deport him for pledging to block ICE raids in the city. Mamdani, who recently won the Democratic primary in a major upset, accused Trump of trying to intimidate him and silence dissent, calling the president’s threats "an attack on our democracy" and a warning to all New Yorkers who oppose federal immigra…
Mamdani faces flurry of anti-Muslim attacks following NYC primary victory
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has faced a litany of derogatory attacks concerning his religion in the week since he became the presumed winner of the Democratic primary. The attacks have primarily come from the right, with Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) calling for Mamdani to be denaturalized and deported and President Trump even chiming in on Tuesday referencing false claims that Mamdani entered the country illegally. But Democrat…
'Trump is desperate': Mamdani counters US president's jibes, says 'will fight back'
Zohran Mamdani, an Indian-origin candidate for New York City mayor, has hit back at US President Donald Trump, calling him “desperate” after Trump threatened to deport him. Mamdani accused Trump of using personal attacks to distract from his failures.
The dispute between President Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani, the socialist legislator who aspires to New York City Hall, rose in tone this Wednesday, after the candidate responded publicly to the president’s recent statements. “Donald Trump attacks me because he is desperate to distract attention from his war against workers,” Mamdani said, referring to the president’s warning, who had pointed out that he could be arrested if, as mayor, he int…
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