The Show-Off Mayor
Mamdani’s first full week focused more on camera-ready moments than the dirty work of governing.
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Mamdani’s first full week focused more on camera-ready moments than the dirty work of governing.
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States and Cities, Politics and Law
January 14, 2026
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