Mamdani’s earlier ‘defund police’ stance resurfaces after deadly Manha


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New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mandani is facing renewed scrutiny for his past stances on policing in the wake of an office building mass shooting in midtown Manhattan that left three civilians dead as well as a male off-duty police officer who was working security. 

The shooter was neutralized as more information is being learned about the alleged gunman, Shane Tamura of Las Vegas.

“I’m heartbroken to learn of the horrific shooting in Midtown and I am holding the victims, their families, and the NYPD officer in critical condition in my thoughts. Grateful for all of our first responders on the ground,” Mamdani posted to X on Monday night.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 15: Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, speaks at an endorsement event from the union DC 37 on July 15, 2025, in New York City. Weeks after Mamdani won the Democratic primary for mayor, various wealthy interest groups have begun to mobilize against the 33-year-old state assemblyman. Mamdani has vowed to freeze rent hikes for a year, make buses free, and increase taxes on wealthy New Yorkers. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that he will continue his run for New York City mayor after losing to Zohran Mamdani in last month’s Democratic primary.  (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

In the replies, people quickly shared images of a June 8, 2020, post where Mamdani said “No, we want to defund the police” and a Nov. 5, 2020, post where he said “Queer liberation means defund the police.”

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