Mamdani Blames Law For NYC Rape Spike, Draws Outrage
This piece examines the backlash against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after his explanation for rising rape statistics, arguing his comments downplayed victims and blamed changes in law and reporting rather than addressing violence, and it captures reactions from elected officials, advocates, and commentators. Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist mayor of New York City,...