One of the weird things about NYC politics is that mayoral campaigns and debates spend a surprisingly large fraction of time on foreign policy. Cities and mayors don't have any official role in US foreign policy, but New Yorkers still want to know where our leaders stand.
And so Mamdani was well prepared for King Charles's visit.
https://hellgatenyc.com/mamdani-meets-king-charles/
Matt Blaze
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