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Zohran Mamdani, son of acclaimed director Mira Nair, won a historic New York City mayoral election, signaling a shift towards progressive politics. In his victory speech, Mamdani criticized figures like Andrew Cuomo and Donald Trump, advocating for change. His victory sparked reactions across the political spectrum, with some, including Ted Cruz, labeling him a 'communist jihadist,' while others, such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, viewed it as a rejection of Trump-era politics and a move towards people-focused governance. This election underscores the growing influence of progressive voices within the Democratic Party and challenges the traditional political establishment.
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