A New York City Council employee was detained during a “routine” immigration appointment on Long Island on Monday, according to city officials, who called the incident an “egregious government overreach.” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he is “outraged” by the worker’s arrest. “This is an assault on our democracy, on our city, and our values,” he […]
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Hochul and Mamdani to unveil free child care plan in New York City
NEW YORK — New York City parents may soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds, under a plan set to be unveiled Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The two Democrats are expected to detail the program at a news conference Thursday morning, along with a pledge from Hochul […]
WATCH: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Mamdani delivered his first public address as New York City’s mayor on Thursday, after being officially sworn in as the city’s first Muslim mayor and first mayor of South Asian descent. Source link
Video Zohran Mamdani speaks at public inauguration as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani speaks at public inauguration as New York City mayor Mamdani delivered his first public address as New York City’s mayor on Thursday, after being officially sworn in as the city’s first Muslim mayor and first mayor of South Asian descent. January 1, 2026 Source link
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor, capping historic rise : NPR
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City’s 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James, left, alongside his wife Rama Duwaji, right, in the former City Hall subway station on January 1, 2026 in New York City. Pool/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Pool/Getty Images North America Just after midnight, […]
Trump, Mamdani to meet in Oval Office as mayor-elect pushes affordability agenda
Friday will mark the first time that New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump will meet face to face following a war of words between the two leaders throughout Mamdani’s campaign and election. And while Trump announced the meeting with an insult against the progressive Democrat’s policies, Mamdani has maintained that he […]
Trump and Mamdani to Meet at the White House
new video loaded: Trump and Mamdani to Meet at the White House transcript Back transcript Trump and Mamdani to Meet at the White House President Trump and Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, were expected to meet on Friday at the White House. The meeting comes after months of trading insults. “My team […]
The Mamdani effect: Experts predict more millennial, Gen Z candidates will run for office
Zohran Mamdani’s historic election has sparked a lot of conversation about a changing of the guard not only for New York City, but also the entire country, as some experts told ABC News his victory could be a turning point for younger millennials and Generation Z political candidates. Mamdani, a two-term state assemblyman who recently […]
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says New York will resist Trump ‘intimidation’
New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani told “Good Morning America” on Wednesday that he would not be “intimidated” by potential threats from President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard to the city. “His threats are inevitable,” Mamdani said. “This has nothing to do a safety, it has to do with intimidation.” “If it was […]
SNAP funding; NYC mayor race with Cuomo and Mamdani : NPR
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories President Trump has shown little interest in negotiating with Democrats to end the government shutdown. He spent the weekend in Florida, one […]