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December 21

Zohran Mamdani celebrates Hanukkah in video with Jewish actor Mandy Patinkin

A video showed New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani celebrating the first night of Hanukkah with actor Mandy Patinkin and his family amid antisemitic scandals.

December 20

Washington Post editorial says Mamdani's team is a mix of 'normal bureaucrats' and 'left-wing zealots'

On Saturday, a Washington Post editorial criticized Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for elevating “left-wing zealots" within his staff, but credited him for also choosing a number of moderates.

December 19

Jimmy Fallon keeps telling the same Zohran Mamdani joke and viewers are catching on

Jimmy Fallon's repeated Zohran Mamdani joke on "Tonight Show" goes viral after he tells the same NYC mayor quip three times without acknowledgment.

December 18

Top Mamdani appointee dramatically quits after antisemitic posts resurface

Zohran Mamdani's newly appointed director, Catherine Almonte Da Costa, stepped down following resurfaced posts containing antisemitic remarks about "money hungry Jews."

December 18

Mikie Sherrill reminds Zohran Mamdani who actually hosts 2026 World Cup matches after mayor-elect's comments

New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill corrected NYC mayor-elect: The FIFA World Cup 2026 games will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, not in NYC.

December 18

NYC rabbi urges Mayor-elect Mamdani to condemn ‘globalize the intifada’ phrase in wake of Sydney attack

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch urged New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to condemn the phrase "globalize the intifada" following the deadly antisemitic attack at Sydney, Australia.

December 17

NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani predicts 'June banner' for Knicks after team wins NBA Cup

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani celebrated the New York Knicks’ NBA Cup victory, declaring “Next stop: June banner" as he looked ahead to a long-awaited championship.

December 15

Second-highest-ranking House Democrat faces primary challenge from party's left flank

House Minority Whip Rep. Katherine Clark faces a primary challenge from organizer Jonathan Paz in Massachusetts, marking a rare test for top Democratic leadership.

December 15

Mamdani silent on changing stance on ‘globalize the intifada’ phrase in wake of Hanukkah massacre

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemns Australia Hanukkah attack as "vile antisemitic terror" but stops short of condemning controversial "globalize the intifada" phrase.

December 13

Some NY Democrats say Mamdani made their jobs tougher as local Republicans make gains: report

Some New York Democrats struggled with messaging as Republicans use progressive mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to brand the party as far-left socialists.