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Zohran Mamdani Avoided Campaigning Against the Police. Will They Work With Him? (theintercept.com)

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To implement his sweeping agenda, Zohran Mamdani will have to navigate the New York Police Department and its influential union.

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://theintercept.com/2025/11/05/zohran-mamdani-mayor-police-reform-nypd/

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[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 hours ago

in his victory speech he mentioned not necessarily working with them but working around them by changing the city's dependency in them through creating more mental health crisis response. He mentioned making cops more into mental health responders.