Zohran Mamdani: “When I become the mayor of this city, I'm going to continue…”

“And I said, Technically January 1st, I will be the mayor. But I also want to make a point because I think there's a through line in both of the questions, which is that When I become the mayor of this city, I'm going to continue to stand on picket lines with workers across the five boroughs. And I've said this to many of. The unions that are here today, many of the rank and folks file, which is that we want to build an administration that is characterized by being there for workers every single step of the way.” (29:03–29:11)

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