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Zohran Mamdani banned Raspberry Pi devices from his inauguration as New York mayor - here's why

Attendees of Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral inauguration were blocked from bringing Raspberry Pi devices.

TechRadar · Jan 2

5 Photos Of Rama Duwaji At Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration: Which Fashion Piece Stole The Spotlight?

Photos from Zohran Mamdani's NYC inauguration put the spotlight on Rama Duwaji's standout fashion.

International Business Times UK · Jan 2

Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor

Mamdani pledges to reel in a new era of New York in his first speech as mayor, vowing to govern “expansively and audaciously” to fulfil campaign promises and improve the lives of millions of New Yorkers “abandoned” by previous administrations.

Euronews · Jan 2

Watch: Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York mayor to be sworn in on the Quran

Zohran Mamdani became the first New York City mayor to be sworn in using the Quran, in a symbolic inauguration performed at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve.

The Independent UK · Jan 1

New York's Mayoral Inauguration bans Raspberry Pi and Flipper Zero — devices join explosives, guns, drones, and beach balls on prohibited items list

The invitation to Mayor-elect Mamdani's inauguration lists Raspberry Pi and Flipper Zero as prohibited items but does not provide a reason.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 31, 2025

Trump veers off topic at Netanyahu press conference to talk inauguration plans for $400M White House ballroom

President Donald Trump says entertainment space will be ‘bigger’ than previously described and suggests his successor will be sworn in within its walls in January 2029

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025

Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration: The Significance of New York's Abandoned City Hall Station

Zohran Mamdani's inauguration at the abandoned City Hall subway station highlights New York's transit history and his progressive vision

International Business Times UK · Dec 30, 2025

“I Can’t Wait To Not Watch It”: Here’s What People Have To Say About Melania Trump’s New Documentary

Amazon and MGM reportedly paid $40 million to secure licensing for the documentary.

Bored Panda · Dec 18, 2025

In Melania the Movie, the most telling details are the ones off screen

BEHIND THE HEADLINES: A new film following the first lady in the run-up to Donald Trump’s second inauguration is the latest in a spate of fly-on-the-walls that tell us everything without saying anything at all, says Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

Melania: first trailer released for Amazon’s documentary on the first lady

The $40m film – directed by Brett Ratner, who has been accused of sexual misconduct – follows Melania Trump in the days before the 2025 inauguration

The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2025