Mamdani backs candidate who called 9/11 ‘a terror attack that a couple of people did’

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during an election night gathering. (Getty Images/Michael M. Santiago)

Since 2010, Kawas has been an organizer in the city's Arab and Muslim communities, the New York Post reported. She is reportedly trying to garner support from the DSA for a run in the 34th Assembly District in Queens.

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and outgoing Mayor Eric Adams (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images; Adam Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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"The idea we have to apologize for a terror attack that a couple of people did and then there is no apology or reparations for genocides and for slavery… is something I find reprehensible," she added.

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