Zohran Mamdani: “The focus of the Republican Party is to try and denaturalize…”

“In a moment when Americans across the country are deeply fearful of whether they can afford the basic dignities of life, be it health care, be it groceries, be it their rent, The focus of the Republican Party is to try and denaturalize the Muslim guy that won the New York City Democratic primary with the most votes in our city's history. It just speaks to the fact that for the Republican Party, the only agenda they really have on offer is that of cruelty and punishment.” (10:40–10:52)

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