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Zohran Mamdani: “I am proud that I will be the first immigrant mayor of this…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 37:16

… my responsibility is to be the mayor to each and every person that calls this city their home. And that includes millions of immigrants, of which I am one. And I am proud that I will be the first immigrant mayor of this city in generations. And prouder still for the fact that I will live up to the statue that we have in our harbor and the ideals which we have long proclaimed as being … (37:16–37:21)

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