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Trump Slams 'Total Nut Job' Mamdani Over Refusal to Condemn Pro-Palestinian Phrase
President Donald Trump criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for refusing to condemn the term 'globalize the intifada.' Trump called Mamdani a 'total nut job' in response.
President Donald Trump criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for refusing to condemn the phrase 'globalize the intifada,' calling him a 'total nut job.' Trump's comment came after Mamdani did not disavow the term during an interview, sparking outrage among Palestinian American groups. The phrase has been associated with anti-Semitic and extremist rhetoric. Trump's criticism highlights the increasing tensions between politicians and Palestinian Americans.
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