Zohran Mamdani was sworn in just before midnight on Jan. 1 as New York City mayor, becoming the first Muslim and South Asian to lead the US largest city after taking the oath of office on the Quran.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s 1st Muslim mayor
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