Democratic socialist set to become D.C. mayor — and face Trump's pushback
Following Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City mayor, another democratic socialist is set to become mayor of Washington, D.C.
According to CNBC, following Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City mayor, another democratic socialist is set to become mayor of Washington, D.C.
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