Zohran Mamdani confirms Obama called him
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Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani said he spoke with former president Barack Obama about hope in politics after his New York City mayoral primary win in June.
Obama is still highly popular within the party, and his signaled support for the Democratic socialist starkly contrasts with New York congressional leaders.
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Democrats must disown or embrace Zohran Mamdani, says former Manchin communications director
The 'America Reports' panelists discuss the phone call between former President Barack Obama and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and more.
LAWRENCE JONES (CO-HOST): One thing I found interesting about this thing is Obama gives his stamp of of approval and sends his people in. So, Charlie, is Obama going back to his Bill Ayers ways of thinking, and endorsing the socialist?