Joe Walsh
Role at the time: Former U.S. representative and political commentator
Condemned
Response to this claim
Mamdani improperly turned the October 7 anniversary into a propaganda attack against Israel.
“Shame on you @NYCMayor. You can't just give one day for Israel to mourn? One day?”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)Joe Walsh criticizes Mamdani's anniversary statement · Joe WalshPost quoting the NYCMayor anniversary statement
Walsh argues that the anniversary should focus on mourning victims of the October 7 attack.
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He directly criticizes Mamdani's choice to include other grievances in this remembrance.