📅 CHRONOLOGICAL TIMELINE
A complete chronological record of Zohran Mamdani's radical statements and actions
📅 Key Events in Chronological Order
Follow the timeline from earliest to most recent events that shaped Mamdani's radical political views.
🏫 College Application Fraud
Mamdani marked both "Asian" and "Black/African American" on his Columbia University application despite being of Indian descent. SAT scores: 1650 first attempt, 2140 second attempt - below Columbia's median.
🎵 Hamas Rap Song
Released rap song "Salam" under name "Mr. Cardamom" with lyrics: "My love to the Holy Land Five. You better look 'em up" - praising men convicted of funneling $12 million to Hamas.
🗽 Columbus Statue Incident
Posted photo giving middle finger to Christopher Columbus statue, outraging Italian-American community who make up 8% of NYC voters.
⚒️ "Seize the Means of Production"
At Young Democratic Socialists conference, declared: "the end goal of seizing the means of production" and urged activists to be "unapologetic about our socialism."
🇵🇸 BDS Protest Leadership
Led BDS chants at Within Our Lifetime protest in Brooklyn, declaring: "We want to let them know that there are three letters that we have as an answer to what is happening in Palestine. It's BDS."
🚔 Arrested at Anti-Israel Protest
Arrested with 60 protesters outside Chuck Schumer's Brooklyn home in anti-Israel demonstration, held until 12:30 AM - his longest detention.
💰 CAIR Funding
Accepted $100,000 from CAIR's super PAC - a group linked to Hamas and designated as terrorist organization by UAE. CAIR's leader praised Hamas's October 7 attack.
📺 Colbert Questions Israel's Right to Exist
On Stephen Colbert's Late Show, Mamdani carefully avoided endorsing Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state and referred to Hamas as "the resistance" - shocking mainstream audiences.
🚨 DEMOCRATS MELT DOWN OVER PRIMARY WIN
Axios reports "Democratic establishment melts down" after Mamdani's shocking primary victory. Rep. Laura Gillen becomes first Democrat in Congress to openly oppose him, calling him "too extreme to lead New York City."
🔥 REPUBLICANS MAKE HIM FACE OF RADICAL LEFT
Politico reports Republicans "racing to make Zohran Mamdani the face of the Democratic Party" for 2026 midterms. National Republican Congressional Committee brands him "antisemitic socialist radical."
🚨 REFUSES TO CONDEMN "GLOBALIZE THE INTIFADA"
On NBC's Meet the Press, Mamdani was asked three times to condemn the phrase "Globalize the Intifada" and refused each time, saying mayors shouldn't "police speech." This radical stance shows he's unfit to lead a diverse city.
🚨 DEMOCRAT RITCHIE TORRES SHREDS MAMDANI
Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Mamdani on CNN for failing to condemn "globalize the intifada" slogan, calling it "deeply offensive" that any elected official won't condemn antisemitic language.
🚨 TRUMP THREATENS TO ARREST MAMDANI
President Trump threatens to arrest Mamdani over ICE operations, calling him a "communist" and saying "we don't need a communist in this country." ABC News confirms Trump's direct threat to "arrest him" if he interferes with federal law enforcement.
🚨 COLLEGE APPLICATION FRAUD EXPOSED
New York Times reports Mamdani checked both "Asian" and "Black or African American" on 2009 Columbia application. Mayor Eric Adams calls it "deeply offensive" that Mamdani would "exploit" African American identity.
🚨 COLUMBUS STATUE CONTROVERSY EXPLODES
Fox News reports on resurfaced 2020 photo of Mamdani giving middle finger to Christopher Columbus statue, sparking "social media firestorm" and outrage from Italian-American community who call it "shameful."