Mamdani refuses to call out NYC silver-spoon socialist leader Gustavo Gordillo over bogus working-class claims

Mayor Zohran Mamdani stood by his embattled Democratic Socialists of America leader comrade Gustavo Gordillo Tuesday as his intricately woven working-class backstory continued to unravel, revealing him as yet another trust fund revolutionary waging war on the rich from a gilded turret.

A leader of the New Orleans sit-in movement, Smith became a kind of evangelist for the Congress of Racial Equality during the spring 1961 Freedom Rides whose participants demanded desegregated accommodations at bus stations in the South.