{"id":24272,"date":"2025-11-23T16:34:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T16:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=24272"},"modified":"2025-11-23T16:34:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T16:34:24","slug":"mandani-endorsed-left-wing-activist-who-blamed-9-11-on-capitalism-white-supremacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=24272","title":{"rendered":"Mandani Endorsed Left-Wing Activist Who Blamed 9\/11 On \u2018Capitalism\u2019, \u2018White Supremacy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container fullwidth-featured-area-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4.png 1600w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/trump-mamdani-4-390x220.png 390w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" data-main-img=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\u00a0Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content container\">\n<div id=\"main-content-row\" class=\"tie-row main-content-row\">\n<div class=\"main-content tie-col-md-8 tie-col-xs-12\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" class=\"container-wrapper post-content tie-standard\">\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>This article may contain commentary<br \/>\nwhich reflects the author&#8217;s opinion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ns-buttons ns-inline large ns-no-print\">\n<div class=\"ns-buttons-wrapper ns-align-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>New York City remains the focal point for the growth of the far left, as evidenced by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani\u2019s endorsement of a new immigrant woman who claimed that 9\/11 was a result of America\u2019s \u201csystem of capitalism,\u201d \u201cracism,\u201d \u201cwhite supremacy,\u201d and \u201cIslamophobia.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>On Wednesday, at a Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) meeting just a couple of days before he met with President Donald Trump at the White House, Mamdani endorsed Palestinian activist Aber Kawas, who holds a master\u2019s degree in \u201cIslamic Liberation Theology.\u201d She had only moved to the district she seeks to represent a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, she told a panel that \u201cthe system of capitalism and racism, and white supremacy, et cetera, have all, and Islamophobia, have all been used, you know, to colonize lands, right, to take resources from other people, and so this is, like, a long trajectory. And we\u2019re just seeing the manifestations of that continuation, right, with 9\/11.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHistorically, right, you know, a lot of us come from lands that were colonized, lands where wars are being waged, right, and a lot of times because of U.S. policy or the policies in Europe,\u201d Kawas said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1991587506618515654&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fconservativebrief.com%2Fmandani-who-96933%2F&amp;sessionId=9d5cee11edb16ab8ea71ede924900e10f427a53d&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1991587506618515654\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear why, if she believes that about the United States, she decided to move here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe idea that we have to apologize for, like, a terror attack that, like, a couple people did, and then there is no apologies or reparations for genocides and for slavery, um, et cetera, is something that I kind of find, like, reprehensible,\u201d she said, failing to note that empires throughtout time in the Middle East have conquered one another.<\/p>\n<p>Kawas also used a Tumblr account \u2013 a product of capitalism, by the way \u2013 in which she supported terrorist Ahmed Ferhani, who received a 10-year prison sentence in 2011 for making threats to bomb a synagogue in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>Calling him a \u201cbrother,\u201d she wrote: \u201cBut then this weekend, I felt the deepst [sic] low. I heard the news of my brother, whose case I\u2019ve followed &amp; whose family I knew\u2014Ahmad Farfani. After being pursued for years by the NYPD and eventually caught up in an entrapment case, last weekend he attempted suicide in order to escape his circumstance. He saw nowhere out but death. This is the state our people are in.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">Advertisement<\/p>\n<div id=\"as6078\" data-title=\"You Might Also Like\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump on Friday met the man who once called himself \u201cDonald Trump\u2019s worst nightmare,\u201d but he found a very different tone inside the Oval Office.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Mamdani\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/mamdani-rare-96894\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">were warm and complimentary<\/a>, focusing on shared goals instead of the sharp public clashes that defined their rise.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, who had previously labeled Mamdani a \u201c100% Communist Lunatic\u201d and a \u201ctotal nut job,\u201d said he was surprised by the mayor-elect, The Associated Press\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-zohran-mamdani-mayor-meeting-1770204af103afa00ee9b5d97cd401c7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he is going to surprise some conservative people, actually,\u201d Trump said as Mamdani stood beside him.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting offered political opportunity for both men.<\/p>\n<p>For Mamdani, it was a chance to directly engage with the most powerful figure in American politics and elevate his profile beyond New York.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\">\n<div data-delay=\"4000\" data-block=\"12\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"e1c09a52-67a1-44a3-a58e-fc2bf67380c6\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For Trump, it was a major platform to discuss affordability at a time when he is under growing pressure to show progress on cost-of-living issues.<\/p>\n<p>Until now, the two men built their bases by attacking one another, and it is unclear how supporters on either side will react to their calm exchange.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to be helping him, to make everybody\u2019s dream come true, having a strong and very safe New York,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-13\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWhat I really appreciate about the president is that the meeting that we had focused not on places of disagreement, which there are many, and also focused on the shared purpose that we have in serving New Yorkers,\u201d Mamdani said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of his ideas are really the same ideas that I have,\u201d Trump said about Mamdani\u2019s approach to inflation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"taboola-below-article-thumbnails\" class=\"trc_related_container tbl-feed-container render-late-effect tbl-feed-frame-DIVIDER\" data-feed-container-num=\"1\" data-feed-main-container-id=\"taboola-below-article-thumbnails\" data-parent-placement-name=\"Below Article Thumbnails\" data-pub-lang=\"en\">\n<div id=\"taboola-below-article-thumbnails-sca1\" class=\"trc_related_container tbl-trecs-container trc_spotlight_widget trc_elastic trc_elastic_above-the-feed-premium-card-fp-delta pad-down above-the-feed-placement\" data-card-index=\"1\" data-placement-name=\"Below Article Thumbnails | Injected 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"taboola-below-article-thumbnails-pl1\" class=\"tbl-feed-card trc_related_container tbl-trecs-container trc_spotlight_widget trc_elastic trc_elastic_thumbs-feed-01-a-delta\" data-card-index=\"1\" data-placement-name=\"Below Article Thumbnails | Card 1\">\n<div class=\"trc_rbox_container\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"trc_wrapper_9977920659\" class=\"trc_rbox thumbs-feed-01-a-delta trc-content-sponsored\">\n<div id=\"outer_9977920659\" class=\"trc_rbox_outer\">\n<div id=\"rbox-t2v\" class=\"trc_rbox_div trc_rbox_border_elm\">\n<div id=\"internal_trc_9977920659\">\n<div class=\"videoCube trc_spotlight_item origin-default textItem thumbnail_top videoCube_1_child syndicatedItem trc-first-recommendation trc-spotlight-first-recommendation trc_excludable\" data-item-id=\"~~V1~~12357546615533878~~rF18APTaXvLC8JyFeWXOWwQ6oCoOrM3dtRTsFBokVH7xZWl_nNCgJsuLtOBuXyaFJxoNY9PRUi5eYvhMOoLLSYydDCEnlcXh8xqixNlTYj0JG8TcWuOjNM8EkLeRwg8Hi4hd9ajVaINIdR9B1o1_-xoTeIrt5sx_ydDi9n2STzFAMnhVesYHQiOZp4ftik8_8GmIqqyIvnfLyUlbne7_Zo6ROsMGkMFSoVsudHTeIrQ\" data-item-title=\"Doctors Expose the Hidden #1 Cause of Memory Loss \u2014 And the Simple Move That Stops It Fast! 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