Mamdani prevailed over Andrew Cuomo, who’d been endorsed by President Donald Trump, in Tuesday’s election.
Oliver showed footage of Mamdani’s victory speech, in which the mayor-elect stated: “I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life. But let tonight be the final time I utter his name as we turn the page on a politics that abandons the many and answers only to the few.”
Oliver noted that many pundits criticized the speech, with celebrity.land’s Van Jones opining that it was “sharp” and marked a “character switch” for Mamdani. (Other criticism came from the Washington Post, which ran an editorial that said: “Across 23 angry minutes laced with identity politics and seething with resentment, Mamdani abandoned his cool disposition and made clear that his…
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