Zohran Mamdani: “I cannot move around this city without armed security from…”

“The tough moments of this come from the fact that my rise over this course of the race has been met with many a death threat. It means that I cannot move around this city without armed security from the nypd. And I'm also not letting those threats changed the way I live in the city or the way that I love this city.” (18:17–18:22)

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