{"id":358153,"date":"2025-11-05T19:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/358153\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T19:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:52:14","slug":"zohran-mamdani-wins-nyc-mayoral-race-n-j-elects-mikie-sherrill-and-calif-passes-prop-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/358153\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, N.J. elects Mikie Sherrill and Calif. passes Prop. 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"New York City Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during an election night event at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in Brooklyn, New York on November 4, 2025. New Yorkers elected leftist Zohran Mamdani as their next mayor November 4, 2025 broadcasters projected, on a day of key local ballots across the country offering the first electoral judgement of Donald Trump's tumultuous second White House term. (Photo by Angelina Katsanis \/ AFP) (Photo by ANGELINA KATSANIS\/AFP via Getty Images)          \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cf90f880-ba06-11f0-bf7b-7dc093a0529d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Zohran Mamdani speaks at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in Brooklyn on election night. ( Angelina Katsanis\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In his first speech since being elected as New York City\u2019s next mayor, Zohran Mamdani directly challenged President Trump and promised to \u201cdismantle\u201d the system that allowed him to come to power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIf anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mamdani went on to detail his plans to combat corruption and reduce the power of the \u201cbillionaire class\u201d in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe will hold bad landlords to account because the Donald Trumps of our city have grown far too comfortable taking advantage of their tenants. We will put an end to the culture of corruption that has allowed billionaires like Trump to evade taxation and exploit tax breaks,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis is not only how we stop Trump, it is how we stop the next one,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the lead-up to Election Day, Trump threatened to withhold federal funds from the city if Mamdani was elected. He also gave an eleventh-hour endorsement to Mamdani\u2019s opponent, Andrew Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mamdani responded to Trump\u2019s threats during his speech on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo hear me, President Trump, when I say this: To get to any of us, you will have to go through all of us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani speaks at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in Brooklyn on election night. 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