Mamdani privately meets with powerful lefty unions about 2028 — as he makes striking AOC admission
Politics,Zohran Mamdani,Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,Unions,Presidential Elections,New York,Democratic Socialism,Campaign Rhetoric
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been privately meeting with left-leaning labor union leaders and pushing for a progressive candidate to make a run for the White House in 2028, according to a report.
The Democratic Socialist, who can never be president himself having been born in Uganda, wants to capitalize on progressives' momentum after the midterm elections and organize a far-left bloc to fight against moderate Democrat candidates, sources close to the mayor told Axios...
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