{"id":52634,"date":"2026-04-09T18:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/zohran-mamdanis-100-days-as-new-york-mayor-politics-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:22:21","slug":"zohran-mamdanis-100-days-as-new-york-mayor-politics-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/zohran-mamdanis-100-days-as-new-york-mayor-politics-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s 100 days as New York mayor Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The NYC mayor weighs in on child care, housing, bigotry, Iran and the future of the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>In his first interview with Al Jazeera since taking office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reflected on his first 100 days in office. 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