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Judge Lets Jury See the Gun and Notebook in Luigi Mangione’s Murder Trial but the Feds Just Lost Their Biggest Bargaining Chip

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The Mary Sue

New York hotel workers union reaches deal to avoid strike ahead of World Cup

Eight-year contract between union and hospitality industry group will boost pay of hotel housekeepers to over $100,000

The Guardian - US

'Vaffanculo! Go F--- Yourself': Giant Middle Finger Statue Targets NYC Mayor Mamdani at City Hall

A giant middle-finger sculpture by artist Scott LoBaido appeared outside New York City Hall, criticising Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies and sparking a heated political debate.

International Business Times UK

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When I look at what Zohran Mamdani is doing as mayor, I’m jealous of New Yorkers

Sure, he’s not perfect, but on libraries, childcare and potholes, he’s getting the job done. Why can’t more politicians give a damn?

The Guardian - UK

Why Is Trump Trying To Purge Thomas Massie?

Plus: inflation surges, Mamdani claims he closed New York City’s budget gap without cutting services, and a listener asks how to develop political confidence

Reason

A ‘tax-the-rich’ billionaire candidate? Democrats are intrigued

Tom Steyer has built his campaign for governor of California around affordability – he’s not the only Democrat testing the party’s appetite for a populist from the 1%

The Guardian - US

Mamdani's New York is coming to tax your private jet. Here's how to prepare

Here's how Mayor Mamdani's tax agenda could reach the Teterboro ramp — and which airports, ownership structures, and strategies offer the most protection.

Fortune

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These Politicians Want To Tax the Rich. But Why Do They Seem To Despise Them?

Are Jeff Bezos and other billionaires really evil just because they're wealthy?

Reason

Rise in deed theft across US prompts crackdown in New York City

After more than 500 deed theft complaints last year, Zohran Mamdani pushes crackdown effort

The Guardian - US

Could voters in US’s bluest district deliver a ‘Mamdani moment’ in Philadelphia?

Pennsylvania’s third district, a Democratic bastion, will see a face-off between party’s traditional wing and insurgents

The Guardian - US

New York officials condemn ‘disgusting act’ after flag displaying swastikas is raised overlooking Washington Square Park

A flag featuring two swastikas and the Jewish Star of David topped a campus building Wednesday afternoon

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani Closed New York's $12 Billion Deficit — But Not the Way He Promised

Zohran Mamdani says New York has closed a $12 billion deficit, but the deal relies on state aid, temporary fixes, and dropped tax plans, raising doubts about long-term stability.

International Business Times UK

Mamdani 'Balanced' New York City's Budget—With a Bailout From Albany

The mayor eliminated a $12 billion deficit with an infusion of cash from the state government, as well as by putting off some of today's obligations for tomorrow.

Reason

John Fetterman: 'I'm a Very Pro-Capitalist Democrat'

Sen. John Fetterman discusses the state of the Democratic Party, immigration, foreign policy, and the dangers of political extremism.

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The Bezos family just donated $100 million to help achieve one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top campaign promises

The parents of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have deep ties to Robin Hood, one of Wall Street’s favorite local charities.

The Independent UK

Mamdani shows off skills as he promotes street soccer ahead of World Cup

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani showed off his soccer skills as he joined children in the Bronx to promote the game ahead of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

New York to tax luxury second homes in NYC but stops short of hiking income taxes on the wealthy

New York state lawmakers are expected to place a new tax on luxury second homes in New York City, appeasing Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his progressive base as he moves to fund his ambitious agenda on the backs of the rich

The Mary Sue

NYC billionaire Steve Roth compares ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs, says the 1% deserve a medal not a bill

NYC billionaire Steve Roth just compared the phrase “tax the rich” to racial slurs, arguing the ultra-wealthy deserve medals instead of tax bills. During Vornado Realty Trust’s latest earnings call, Roth didn’t hold back, calling the slogan “just as hateful as some disgusting racial slurs” and even lumping it in…

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Zohran Mamdani seizes money straight out of New York landlords’ bank accounts, uses it to repair their properties

Sorry slumlords, your money is ours now.

Fortune

Vornado CEO Steven Roth 'shocked that our young mayor would pull this stunt' and says Zohran Mamdani should know better than target Ken Griffin

Vornado and Ken Griffin's Citadel are expected to build a $6 billion tower in New York, but Citadel's COO and Roth referenced it may not go through.

The Guardian - US

New York real estate titan likens the phrase ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs

Steve Roth was responding to the announcement by New York’s mayor of tax on second homes worth more than $5m

Evening Standard

'Vote Green, make history,' says Zack Polanski as he seeks major gains in London local elections

The Green Party leader said he was aiming to break Labour’s ‘stronghold’ grip on the capital

The Mary Sue

Instead of attending the Met Gala, NYC Mayor released a statement in support of garment workers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made headlines when he refused to attend the Met Gala. Instead, Mamdani released a statement in solidarity with garment workers on the night of the event. For the democratic socialist mayor, who ran on the promise of affordability, the decision to champion workers over…

Fortune

Ken Griffin says Zohran Mamdani video shocked him: 'It took a moment to digest what I was watching'

Citadel's CEO says the mayor's stunt put him "in harm's way" — and Mamdani making him a "political puppet" was just "in poor taste, really poor taste."

The Times of India

Israeli beauty queen says she bumped into Zohran Mamdani's wife at a cafe, Rama Duwaji 'refused to engage'

Melanie Shiraz, Miss Israel 2025, posted a video of a chance meeting NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji at a Brooklyn cafe and alleged that Duwaji refused to engage with her on the issue of Palestine. "So, guess who sat next to me at a cafe in New York?"…

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