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Mamdani: New York's First Muslim Mayor

Mamdani: New York's First Muslim Mayor

Update: 2026-01-02
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Zohran Mamdani, New York Citys first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor, was sworn in with the Quran, promising a new era of bold governance. His inauguration, attended by AOC and Bernie Sanders, was marked by cheers and the revocation of former Mayor Adams executive orders. Mamdani faces challenges, including tax hikes, state approval, and criticism over past Israel comments, as he navigates daily governance and addresses city basics like trash pickup and subway smoothness.

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Mamdani: New York's First Muslim Mayor

Mamdani: New York's First Muslim Mayor