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MAGA Influencers Post Burqa-Clad Statue of Liberty After Mamdani's NYC Primary Win

NEW YORK CITY, JUN 25 – Zohran Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian views and identity as a Muslim Indian American have triggered a surge of Islamophobic and racist attacks, with 6,200 online hostile posts reported, advocacy groups said.

  • Zohran Mamdani declared victory in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor on June 25, with Andrew Cuomo conceding the race before ranked-choice voting results were finalized.
  • Mamdani's campaign received support from influential progressives and focused on policies addressing the cost of living and providing public services.
  • Following his victory, Mamdani faced backlash from right-wing influencers who made Islamophobic remarks and incited violence against him.
  • Mamdani's popularity reflects a significant shift within New York's political landscape towards progressive ideals and grassroots support.
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Washington Examiner broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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