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New Mayor Mamdani Gains DSA's Support to Challenge Albany

1/1/2026

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Zohran Mamdani, New York City's newly inaugurated mayor, received backing from the Democratic Socialists of America.
Gustavo Gordilla and Grace Mausser, Democratic Socialists of America leaders, emphasized commitment to Mamdani's agenda.
The DSA aims to challenge the 'corrupt Albany establishment' and mobilize support against the wealthy.
Mamdani endorsed the DSA's 'Tax the Rich' campaign.
Governor Kathy Hochul opposes higher taxes on the rich, complicating the DSA's efforts.

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Story summary

Zohran Mamdani, New York City's newly inaugurated mayor, received backing from the Democratic Socialists of America.
Gustavo Gordilla and Grace Mausser, Democratic Socialists of America leaders, emphasized commitment to Mamdani's agenda.
The DSA aims to challenge the 'corrupt Albany establishment' and mobilize support against the wealthy.
Mamdani endorsed the DSA's 'Tax the Rich' campaign.
Governor Kathy Hochul opposes higher taxes on the rich, complicating the DSA's efforts.