br Zohran Mamdani’s stunning victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary has set off a fierce political battle. The 33-year-old progressive, known for championing rent freezes, free public transit, and a pro-Palestinian stance, now faces escalating attacks from Republican lawmakers and Trump allies. Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles has called for a federal probe into Mamdani’s citizenship status, while former Trump border chief Tom Homan has threatened an aggressive crackdown on sanctuary cities, singling out Mamdani by name.