Zohran Mamdani: “They've been, on the other hand, of about $40 million in…”

“And while I'm proud of the more than million New Yorkers that did, I'm looking to lead a city of eight and a half million people. And I don't begrudge New Yorkers who are skeptical or have concerns, because as you've said, They've been, on the other hand, of about $40 million in opposition, spending of smears and slander. And if that is all I knew of a person, I too, might have a skepticism about the caricature that I've been presented.” (11:58–12:03)

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