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New York Mayor Mamdani sworn in with progressive agenda ahead

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02-01-2026 00:41 HKT
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Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City at Old City Hall Station. Reuters
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City at Old City Hall Station. Reuters
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