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Tlaib Backs Mamdani's Surge in NYC Mayoral Race

5/6/2025

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib passionately backs mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a fierce advocate for workers' rights and a vocal opponent of Israel. Mamdani's campaign has surged, hitting the maximum cap for public financing in New York City, fueled by a wave of small donations that unlocked substantial matching funds.

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib passionately backs mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a fierce advocate for workers' rights and a vocal opponent of Israel. Mamdani's campaign has surged, hitting the maximum cap for public financing in New York City, fueled by a wave of small donations that unlocked substantial matching funds.