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Obama's call to Mamdani 'normalizes' the democratic socialist candidate, Sharpton says

Al Sharpton said former President Obama's call to Zohran Mamdani helped shed the perception the democratic socialist ...

A call from Obama boosts Mamdani’s mayoral bid, but endorsement uncertain

Democratic insiders say former President Barack Obama’s acknowledgement of Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy for New York City mayor ...

Zohran Mamdani endorsed by Queen borough president — who compares socialist to Obama, urges fellow Dems to ‘meet the moment’

Donovan Richards, a Democrat who has been serving the borough for over 13 years, urged the party to fall in line behind the ...

Why I’m not surprised Obama called Zohran Mamdani

When the former president sees someone who’s a rising star — who deserves not just attention, but also nurturing — he’ll make a call.
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Fox & Friends co-host on Barack Obama calling Zohran Mamdani: “Is Obama going back to his Bill Ayers ways of thinking?”

LAWRENCE JONES (CO-HOST): One thing I found interesting about this thing is Obama gives his stamp of of approval and sends ...

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 ...

The Mainstreaming of Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani, the charismatic young Democratic Party candidate for mayor of New York City, has been hard at work balancing ...