New York City Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani celebrates during an election night event at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in Brooklyn, New York on November 4, 2025.

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Zohran Mamdani elected mayor of New York, challenges Trump

By Ali Harb and Brian Osgood

Published On 5 Nov 20255 Nov 2025

  • Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says New York City will show how to stop Donald Trump, telling the US president, “I know you’re watching … turn the volume up!”
  • The 34-year-old democratic socialist’s victory in an election that saw record turnout is considered a historic win for progressives.