New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was met with jeers and profanity when he took the stage at a pro-police celebration in Staten Island before a protester suffered cardiac arrest after attempting to question him.
The Democratic Socialist Mayor spoke for less than a minute at the National Night Out Against Crime celebration in Midland Beach on Tuesday evening.
A large crowd composed of some of the more than 3,500 attendees at the 43rd annual police celebration booed and shouted at the mayor to leave, though there was also a smattering of cheers.
Despite the vocal backlash against his presence, Mamdani kept his trademark
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