US EditionZohran Mamdani’s Victory Has Left His Party with a Trump-Sized Headache
- Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani became the first Muslim and millennial elected Mayor of New York City, winning against former Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo by approximately 9 points in the general election.
- Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters criticized Mamdani's election, claiming it shows that the Democratic Party has abandoned common sense and is tied to extremism.
- DNC Chair Ken Martin emphasized that Democratic candidates met voters' concerns, marking impressive victories ahead of the 2026 midterms, hinting at a potential political rebound.
- Democrats celebrated significant victories in New Jersey and Virginia, indicating a possible political resurgence for the party.
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An unthinkable victory on a historic night. A socialist triumphing in the mecca of capitalism. The first Muslim to head the city of 9/11. The youngest politician...
Zohran Mamdani’s victory has left his party with a Trump-sized headache
Following the 34-year-old leftist’s stunning win to become New York's mayor, the jubilant Democrats must now guard against picking the wrong candidate when the time comes to mount a challenge for the White House, says Mary Dejevsky
Mamdani’s victory in the New York elections has placed him as the target of the U.S. president, while representing a revulsion for an opposition to Trump in need of momentumFree buses, more housing, and support for Palestine: how socialist Mamdani has won the primaries in New York “He could change what is possible everywhere,” according to strategist Waleed Shahid. “He can represent the great future lost,” says Joshua A. Cohen, a data scholar. “…
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