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After Zohran Mamdani\u2019s victory in the New York City mayoral election\u2014making him the city\u2019s first Muslim and first South Asian mayor-elect\u2014Republican leaders in Washington, D.C., signaled plans to try to block him from taking office.President Donald Trump has accused the 34-year-old Ugandan-born politician of being a communist, after previously warning that he would withhold federal funding from New York City if Mamdani won. Mamdani secured his win last week with a decisive margin, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo by nearly 10 percentage points, though Mamdani barely won a majority of votes overall.<\/p>\n
But some Republican lawmakers have vowed to block him from taking office. Some Republican lawmakers have demanded investigations into Mamdani\u2019s naturalisation process, calling for him to be stripped of his US citizenship and deported. They have accused him of involvement in communist and \u201cterrorist\u201d activities and figures linked to terrorism.<\/p>\n
But some Republican lawmakers have vowed to block him from taking office. Some Republican lawmakers have demanded investigations into Mamdani\u2019s naturalisation process, calling for him to be stripped of his US citizenship and deported. They have accused him of involvement in communist and \u201cterrorist\u201d activities and figures linked to terrorism.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf Mamdani lied on his naturalisation documents, he doesn\u2019t get to be a citizen, and he certainly doesn\u2019t get to run for mayor of New York City. A great American city is on the precipice of being run by a communist who has publicly embraced a terroristic ideology,\u201d Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) said in an October 29 news release, after asking US Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the mayor-elect, the Economic Times reported.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe American naturalization system REQUIRES any alignments with communism or terrorist activities to be disclosed. I\u2019m doubtful he disclosed them. If the information is confirmed, put him on the first flight back to Uganda,\u201d Ogles added.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, a campaign finance watchdog has filed two criminal referrals against Mamdani, accusing the leftist socialist of taking illicit donations from overseas contributors.<\/p>\n
The Coolidge Reagan Foundation sent the recommendations to the Department of Justice\u2019s Criminal Division and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg\u2019s office last week. They say that Mamdani may have broken the Federal Election Campaign Act and the New York Election Code.<\/p>\n
The recommendations were made after the New York Post reported earlier this month that Mamdani\u2019s campaign got about $13,000 in donations from at least 170 people who live outside the US, including one from his mother-in-law in Dubai.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis was a sustained pattern of foreign money flowing into a New York City mayoral race which is a clear violation of both federal law and New York City campaign finance rules,\u201d Backer added. \u201cMamdani\u2019s campaign was on notice for months that it was accepting illegal foreign contributions, and yet it did nothing meaningful to stop it.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Coolidge Reagan Foundation has previously filed complaints against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Hillary Clinton\u2019s presidential campaign, and the Democratic National Committee.<\/p>\n
The watchdog told Bragg and the DOJ to look into and arrest Mamdani for the campaign cash that may have come from Australia, Turkey, France, Canada, Germany, and other countries.<\/p>\n
The group said that Mamdani\u2019s campaign had shown a \u201csystematic failure to comply\u201d with the rules about campaign money.<\/p>\n
The Federal Election Campaign Act says that it is against the law to \u201caccept or receive\u201d donations from people who are not US citizens in any federal, state, or local election.<\/p>\n
People who knowingly accept donations from other countries could face big fines and jail time.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe law is crystal clear that foreign nationals may not participate in American elections, and that includes making contributions,\u201d Backer continued. \u201cYet Mamdani\u2019s campaign repeatedly accepted donations from individuals abroad, some even tied to regions and individuals openly sympathetic to hostile actors.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhether through negligence or intent, this conduct undermines the integrity of the democratic process.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mamdani\u2019s campaign for mayor of New York City sent back about $9,000 in donations from people outside the U.S., the Post reported.<\/p>\n
Princess Diana wasn\u2019t affectionately known as \u201cThe People\u2019s Princess\u201d just because it sounded nice, but because she truly embodied compassion, humility, and a deep connection with the public. Through her tireless humanitarian work, her sincere nature, and her genuine empathy, Diana inspired millions of people and offered a new vision of royalty, one based on kindness rather than formality. As she once declared, she didn\u2019t aspire to be queen of the country, but \u201cqueen of the hearts of the people.\u201d<\/p>\n
Her tragic death in a car crash in Paris remains one of the most devastating events in modern British history. And yet, decades later, her legacy lives on. Not only through her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, but also in the way she touched the lives of countless people around the world. Diana became a symbol of hope, grace, and humanity, in stark contrast to the rigid traditions of the monarchy.<\/p>\n
Although the world has seen many iconic photographs of Diana over the years, there are many other lesser-known images that beautifully capture her warmth, humanity, and most intimate personal moments, especially those shared with her children.<\/p>\n
Diana\u2019s life within the palace was far from easy. She endured intense media scrutiny, personal struggles, and the pressures of being part of the royal family. Despite everything, she was above all a devoted mother. Her love for William and Harry was strong and unconditional. She did everything she could to ensure their childhood was as normal as possible.<\/p>\n
Whether sneaking them to amusement parks or waiting in line at fast-food restaurants, Diana broke royal protocol to give them moments of everyday joy. Her former personal chef, Darren McGrady, recounted an anecdote in which she said, \u201cCancel the kids\u2019 lunch, I\u2019ll take them to McDonald\u2019s.\u201d When he offered to make hamburgers, Diana smiled and replied, \u201cIt\u2019s for the toy.\u201d<\/p>\n
These simple yet meaningful moments show how relatable she was. Diana wanted her sons to experience the real world, connect with people, and grow up with empathy and humility. In doing so, she not only shaped her sons into the men they are today, but also showed the world that royalty can be noble and deeply human.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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