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Booker Urges Unity, Supports Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race

8/6/2025

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Booker Advocates Unity

Sen. Cory Booker took to CNN to share his vision for the Democratic Party's future, spotlighting the overlooked NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. He called for unity over divisiveness, urging a focus on practical governance. Critiquing the "defund the police" movement, Booker championed well-funded police as vital for ensuring community safety, resonating with the party's growing concerns.

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Warren Backs Mamdani

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has thrown her support behind socialist NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, highlighting his commitment to affordability as vital for the Democratic Party's future. At a recent rally, she championed his bold platform, which features universal childcare, rent freezes, and government-run grocery stores—sparking concern among moderates while invigorating Republicans.

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Booker Advocates Unity

Sen. Cory Booker took to CNN to share his vision for the Democratic Party's future, spotlighting the overlooked NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. He called for unity over divisiveness, urging a focus on practical governance. Critiquing the "defund the police" movement, Booker championed well-funded police as vital for ensuring community safety, resonating with the party's growing concerns.

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