Democrat Zohran Mamdani sweeps to victory in New York City mayoral election and lays down challenge to Trump – live

The 34-year-old democratic socialist secured victory with more than 50% of the vote

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Here’s a look at some of the pictures from New York, as Zohran Mamdani was elected the next mayor of the city.

In a short while, we’ll hear from Donald Trump when he hosts a breakfast with Republican senators at the White House. As we noted earlier, the president had choice words about Mamdani’s victory in New York, and other Democratic wins across the country – including the gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey.

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Source: World news | The Guardian.