During a Thursday interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) strongly criticized New York City mayoral candidate and Democratic Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, denouncing him as a “job-killing socialist” who supports higher taxes and engages in antisemitic rhetoric. The congressman’s comments reflect growing internal tensions within the Democratic Party between centrist and far-left factions.
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani identified as both “Black or African American” and “Asian” on his 2009 Columbia University application, according to leaked data from a massive Columbia admissions breach. The revelation raises fresh questions about identity politics and racial self-identification in elite college admissions.
NYC socialist Zohran Mamdani doubled down on taxing richer and Whiter neighborhoods this weekend, drawing sharp conservative backlash. He insisted his proposal isn’t racist but a matter of tax fairness.
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer and House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries both lauded Zohran Mamdani’s affordability focus following his upset win in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary.
Far-left "globalize the intifada" chants erupted after Zohran Mamdani’s surprising New York mayoral primary win, spotlighting radical voices flooding campuses.
A network of anti-Israel donors—including academics who justified Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attacks—has funneled thousands into New York socialist Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for mayor, raising serious concerns about the ideological core behind his candidacy.
