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Sanders Rallies Support for Mamdani's NYC Mayoral Campaign

10/26/2025

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Sanders Supports Mamdani

Bernie Sanders headlined a rally in Queens on October 26, 2025, in support of Zohran Mamdani's campaign for New York City mayor.
Mamdani's message echoes Sanders' working-class focus and emphasizes that New York City is not for sale, reflecting backing from Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
The rally was attended by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Governor Kathy Hochul to showcase Democratic unity as early voting begins.

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Mamdani Rally Controversy

The NYPD gave under 24 hours' notice to clear parking for a rally supporting Zohran Mamdani (mayoral candidate) on October 26, 2025.
The rally was attended by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to galvanize support.
Forest Hills Garden Corporation filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging unconstitutional control of property during Forest Hills Stadium events.
The suit underscores tensions between the community and city officials over event management.

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Sanders Supports Mamdani

Bernie Sanders headlined a rally in Queens on October 26, 2025, in support of Zohran Mamdani's campaign for New York City mayor.
Mamdani's message echoes Sanders' working-class focus and emphasizes that New York City is not for sale, reflecting backing from Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
The rally was attended by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Governor Kathy Hochul to showcase Democratic unity as early voting begins.

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