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Zohran Mamdani: “We already have someone like [Donald Trump] in Donald Trump…”

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Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander Announce Cross Endorsement to Challenge Andrew Cuomo in New York City Mayoral Race

Published June 13, 2025 | Video Starts at 20:05

Because ultimately, what we are seeing is leadership that understands its viability and premised on the continued existence of division. And We already have someone like [Donald Trump] in Donald Trump. We don't need someone like that in New York City. And I'm proud to stand with someone who can see that for what it is and who is willing to fight for each and every New Yorker's dignity. (20:05–20:10)

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Compares Andrew Cuomo to Donald Trump, implying both promote division.

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