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In a speech marking the country’s 250th anniversary, socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani lays out his vision of a United States of America for the many, not the few.
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Mayor Mamdani delivers a speech on NYC's role in the founding of America and its place as the nation's symbolic gateway
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