Mamdani’s socialist and Muslim backers, including Sarsour and Wahhaj, take victory lap
Politics,New York City,Zohran Mamdani,Muslims,Elections,Socialism
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High-profile socialist and Muslim backers of Zohran Mamdani’s successful mayoral campaign — including controversial figures such as Linda Sarsour and Siraj Wahhaj — took a victory lap in the wake of the self-described democratic socialist’s victory in New York City's mayoral race.
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