- New York City Mayor-elect Zoharan Mamdani is under scrutiny for his endorsement decisions.
- Mamdani endorsed a candidate named Aber Kawas, an activist linked to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
- Aber Kawas has come under fire for previous statements where he minimized the significance of the 9/11 terror attacks by describing them as a “small-scale act of terror.”
- The endorsement has raised concerns and criticism, particularly from those who view Kawas’s comments as dismissive of the tragedy of 9/11.
- Public and political figures are questioning Mamdani’s judgment and alignment due to his support of Kawas.
- This development could impact Mamdani’s reputation and relationship with constituents who are sensitive to remarks regarding 9/11.
- The controversy highlights ongoing tensions in political endorsements and the implications of past statements by candidates.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mamdani-backs-candidate-who-called-9-11-terror-attack-couple-people-did)
