Zohran Mamdani: “There have been many who have failed to even try to deliver…”

“I think this will be a difficult job. There's no question about it. John Lindsay once said it's the second most difficult job in the United States. But I also think There have been many who have failed to even try to deliver for working class New Yorkers. They have left the discussion at the door, when in fact, what we need to do is make City Hall a place that is fighting for working people.” (04:36–04:41)

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