For the Media, It’s Always Been Mayor Mamdani

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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks to the media during a National Action Network march on Wall Street in New York City, August 28, 2025.

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Welcome back to Forgotten Fact Checks. This week, we look at how the media has helped Zohran Mamdani in his bid to become New York City mayor, and cover more media misses.

Mamdani Inches Closer to the Finish Line — with the Media’s Help

Brittany Bernstein

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Brittany Bernstein

Brittany Bernstein is the deputy news editor of National Review Online.

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