Zoran Mamdani's father fled Uganda when the tyrant IDI Amin decided to ethnically cleanse his nation's Indian population. Mamdani's family fled violent racial hatred. Only for him to come to this country, A country built by people he never knew, overflowing with generosity to his family, offering a haven from the kind of violent ethnic conflict that is commonplace in world history. But it is not commonplace here. And he dares, on our 249th anniversary to congratulate it. By paying homage to its incompleteness and do its, as he calls it, contradiction. (29:44–29:57)
CLAIM
Asserts that the U.S. provided refuge from ethnic conflict for Mamdani's family.
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