Zohran Mamdani: “October 7th was horrific and it was a war crime.”

“Why did you feel the need to get involved so early and so quick after this terror attack? So I had already said then, as I say now, that October 7th was horrific and it was a war crime. And I was invited by Jewish New Yorkers to attend that protest. It was actually organized by thousands of Jewish New Yorkers.” (08:06–08:10)

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