Mamdani's plan is largely vague on details, such as whether the city itself will actually run the stores or hand off operations to a private or nonprofit partner.

Two top Jewish Democrats, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and former Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago, criticized Mr. Mamdani for not condemning those who use the slogan “globalize the intifada.”

Gov. Josh Shapiro said Zohran Mamdani has allowed "too much space for extremists." Mamdani has been criticized for not condemning the term "globalize the intifada" but he's recently shifted his tone.

Past administrations, including Obama's, have sought to denaturalize U.S. citizens, such as terrorists and Nazis. But advocates worry he could target political opponents.

Urban millennials who are worse off than their parents embrace the mayoral candidate’s zero-sum politics. But are those voters the future of the Democratic Party?

Republicans are criticizing divergent statements made by Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for governor, regarding her support for Zohran Mamdani,

Democrat New Jersey gubernatorial hopeful Mikie Sherrill once again sidestepped questions about whether she will go across the Hudson River to endorse socialist Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral candidacy, despite previously expressing interest in him.