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Zohran Mamdani Addresses NYC Business Leaders on 'Globalize the Intifada'

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Gothamist

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Zohran Mamdani, a NYC mayoral candidate, has pledged to discourage the use of the phrase 'globalize the Intifada' after criticism, while still supporting Palestinian rights. He met with city business leaders to discuss affordability and tax policies, emphasizing collaboration despite disagreements. The race features opposition from major figures and potential spending by wealthy donors to influence the election, with Mamdani advocating for increased taxes on the wealthy to fund city programs.

Zohran Mamdani Gains Support Amid Controversy Over 'Intifada' Remarks

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Bloomberg.com

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Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for NYC mayor, met with business leaders to discuss his policies and addressed controversial language related to the 'intifada,' indicating a shift to discourage such terminology, while reaffirming his progressive platform including higher taxes on the wealthy and efforts to improve city infrastructure.

Eric Adams Launches Re-election Campaign Amidst Primary Challenges

Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times

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Mayor Eric Adams and NYC business leaders are actively working to prevent Zohran Mamdani's rise in the mayoral race, with some supporting Adams' re-election amid concerns over Mamdani's socialist policies and campaign strength, while political and financial challenges persist for Adams.