The exchange came as early voting began in New York City, where Mamdani, a Democratic frontrunner, faces competition from former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa.
Vice President J.D. Vance criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Saturday, responding to comments Mamdani made during a campaign event about the impact of the September 11th attacks on his family.
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Vice President J.D. Vance criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Saturday, responding to comments Mamdani made during a campaign event about the impact of the September 11th attacks on his family.
Vance posted on X that, according to the Democrat, “the real victim of 9/11” was his aunt.





