Democrat New York City Mayor Eric Adams pushed CNN’s Jake Tupper back with “lead” after the host pushed him on him while Democratic mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani was allegedly praised terrorist group Hamas.
Mamdani attracted massive media attention after winning the Democratic mayoral appointment on Tuesday, with critics pointing to his socialist views and past comments on Hamas and Israel. While discussing Adams’ campaign against Mamdani, Tupper asked what Mamdani said “specifically” that he said Adams considers “anti-Semitism” and troubling things to Jewish voters.
“Prohama,” Adams said. “Hamas is a dangerous terrorist organization that should be destroyed. When embracing Hamas’ philosophy, I think it’s a clear indicator that something is wrong, not just what they do to their people, but what they did to lift them up and praise them.”
“When did he praise Hamas?” Tupper asked. “I don’t remember him praise Hamas.”
Before running for mayor, Mamdani reportedly pursued a rap career under the names “Mr. Cardamom” and “Young Cardamom.” According to Go to Fox News. (Related: Socialist organisations say Zohran Mamdani drives membership through the roof)
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On the 2017 track, Mamdani says, “My love for Holy Land 5. You look better,” and appears to refer to the five leaders of the Holy Land Foundation, who have been convicted of Hamas for more than $12 million funnels. That’s what the rap video was like It’s resurfaced The song also includes a call to demolish the southern border wall of the United States, according to the anti-Semitic Watchdog Canary Mission.
“Even in his time of rap artists, even in his time of praise for Hamas and other terrorist groups, there are some videos. So with a little research you can find it. “I’m competing with him because this is not a socialist city. And I think a lot of the things he promises people is really lamentable.”
“People who struggle to live without the means we don’t need, like my family did. When you promise them that you’re going to free them everything, you don’t have the authority to do so,” Adams said. “He has no authority to raise income taxes to the top 1% of New Yorkers. The council members have that authority. That’s him. He couldn’t do that in Congress.
In addition to Mamdani’s previous rap career, the mayoral candidate fired for refusing to condemn the phrase “from intifadas to globalisation” and “from river to sea.” Interview With Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark. Just before the Democratic primary election was over, It’s doubled According to PIX11, when he criticized the reporters for his rejection, he reported that the phrase “globalization of intifadas” has “a different meaning for many different people.”
Seeking concerns from Jewish voters about his potential leadership, Mamdani tried to win them on MSNBC’s “The Psaki Show” on Thursday.
Mamdani’s campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.
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