Zohran Mamdani Railed Against NYPD — Argued Police Shouldn’t Respond to Domestic Violence Calls

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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee to serve as the next mayor of New York City, railed against the NYPD during a podcast appearance back in 2020, arguing that it “functions, in many ways, to punish poor Black and Brown people” and that police shouldn’t be sent to handle domestic violence calls.

Mamdani’s comments, which were made on the Immigrantly podcast in July 2020, were first reported on by The Washington Free Beacon’s Jon Levine

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