From Trump to Kangana, why no one likes Zohran Mamdani, the NYC mayoral candidate

Zohran Mamdani, 33, a self-described Indian-origin socialist born in Uganda, is the son of Indian filmmaker Mira Nair. Many have described Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s Democratic primary as a political earthquake. If elected, he would be New York’s first Muslim and Indian-American mayor. So why is everyone from US President Donald Trump to actress Kangana Ranaut training their guns at Mamdani?

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