Mr. Mamdani, a state assemblyman and the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, is taking on a small handful of more experienced campaign hands.

Former N.Y. Governor David Paterson questions the progressive candidate's readiness despite his primary win and polling lead.

Soooo, Zohran really made a name for himself by being smart and creative on social media. His videos explaining policy are just easy to understand and it definitely helps that he comes across as a *normal* human being.

Trump floated taking over the city under a Mamdani mayoralty, saying, “We have tremendous power at the White House to run places when we have to.”

If a communist gets elected to New York, it can never be the same,” Trump said. “We have tremendous power at the White House to run places when we have to.” Trump has not said exactly how he would accomplish a takeover of NYC or what it means,