Rep. Carter: N.Y. Risks ‘Shared Poverty’ if Mamdani Wins

Democrat New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is leading the country toward socialism, Rep. Buddy Carter told CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday.

The Georgia Republican said that due to other previous Democrat mayors in New York, such as Bill de Blasio — whose policies, he argued, led to the economic decline of the business community — many residents of the Big Apple are now looking for help.

Carter stressed, “They, unfortunately, are looking at it and finding an antisemitic, Islamist, socialist. And that is not what they need. They don’t need more taxes. They need less taxes.

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