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Zohran Mamdani: “Eric Adams compared me to violent extremists and he lied…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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My Message to Muslim New Yorkers — and Everyone Who Calls This City Home.

Published | Video Starts at 01:03

These are the lessons that have become the closing message of Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa and Eric Adams. Yesterday Andrew Cuomo laughed and agreed to when a radio show host said that I would cheer another 9 11. Yesterday Eric Adams compared me to violent extremists and he lied when he said that our movement seeks to burn churches and destroy communities. The day before that, Curtis Lewis slandered me from a debate stage when he claimed that I supported global jihad and every day super PAC ads imply that I am … (01:03–01:11)

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Asserts that Eric Adams compared Zohran Mamdani to violent extremists and falsely claimed his movement seeks to burn churches and destroy communities.

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