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Mamdani doubles down on anti-Israel Oct 7 statement after backlash
Zohran Mamdani doubled down on his accusation that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, refusing to walk back remarks that sparked bipartisan backlash.
Associated Press
What the coverage shows
Both outlets center on the backlash to Mamdani’s Oct. 7-related statement, and both highlight that his language about Israel and Gaza is what drew criticism. CBS News frames the piece around the statement itself and notes the reaction from some Democrats, while Fox News splits its coverage between protesters calling him a “traitor” at a vigil and a later report saying he “doubled down” after backlash.
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