Overview
- Voight posted a two-minute video urging President Donald Trump to “terminate” Mayor‑elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory, warning New York would become a “socialist crap city.”
- He framed Mamdani with Islamophobic language and called him a communist, while coverage notes the mayor‑elect identifies as a democratic socialist.
- Outlets emphasize that the U.S. president has no legal power to oust a duly elected city mayor or nullify a certified mayoral result.
- Mamdani won the race earlier this month over Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa and is scheduled to take office on January 1, 2026.
- As the video circulated, Mamdani highlighted his affordability agenda, including rent stabilization, free bus service and universal child care, in posts about his transition plans.