Columbia Dad's Hitler-Comparing Father Unleashes Viral Outrage Over Lincoln Mockery
A resurfaced clip from a 2008 speech by Mamdani's father comparing Abraham Lincoln to Hitler has sparked outrage on social media, with many labeling it as 'a joke'. The controversy is part of an investigative series by Fox News Digitals.
A resurfaced video clip of a Columbia University professor's father comparing Abraham Lincoln to Adolf Hitler has sparked outrage on social media, with many calling it a 'joke' and criticizing its insensitivity. The clip, which was shared online, features the man saying that Lincoln was similar to Hitler in terms of his ability to rally a nation behind him. Critics have accused the professor's father of using Lincoln as a symbol of anti-Semitism and racism. The controversy has led to renewed scrutiny of socialist New York City mayoral candidate Waleed Hamdan's family ties to Columbia University.
