Mamdani, who barely cracked 50 percent in his win, eschewed a call for unity, as is traditional after a contentious race, and instead leaned into an at-times thumping victory lap, leaving CNN’s panel a bit stunned
CNN Democratic strategists David Axelrod and Van Jones left stunned by Mamdani’s victory speech: ‘The tone was off’ … from the Independent Rhian Lubin
