Mamdani tries to downplay top official’s attempted meeting with Iran ambassador — as GOP pols demand answers
Iran out of patience? A defensive Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to downplay his international affairs commissioner’s boneheaded attempted meeting with the anti-US Iranian ambassador — as he faced heat from aghast GOP lawmakers Friday. Mamdani said he never knew about Commissioner An.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from NY Post says: Iran out of patience? A defensive Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to downplay his international affairs commissioner’s boneheaded attempted meeting with the anti-US Iranian ambassador — as he faced heat from aghast GOP lawmakers Friday. Mamdani said he never knew about Commissioner An.
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- Published: Jul 10, 2026, 10:09 PM UTC
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