Radical Democrats Against Israel JAN 2, 2026
WATCH: Crowd cheers as Mamdani mentions Palestinians during inauguration
In his January 1, 2026, inauguration, Zohran Mamdani said his administration would end what he called hollow universalism by including Palestinian New Yorkers, who he argued had long been treated as an exception.
Zohran Mamdani draws loud cheers after mentioning “Palestinian New Yorkers in Bay Ridge who will no longer have to contend with a politics that speaks of universalism and then makes them the exception.”
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