EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani 'offended' by far-right Israeli officials marching in NYC's Israel Day parade

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts to criticism he received for not attending Saturday's Israel Day Parade in New York City. Plus, the decision by several politicians to march alongside far-right Israeli officials, including Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who has advocated for the annihilation of Gaza.

Mamdani went on to advocate the importance of measures ensuring the safety of Jewish New Yorkers, including his decision to increase funding for hate crime prevention by 800%.

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